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Brass Stock Sheet 0.278" x 39" x 41" - Measuring & Inspecting

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet is engineered for demanding measuring and inspecting tasks. Its substantial thickness and material properties ensure stability and accuracy in critical applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.278"
Length39"
Width41"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional dimensional stability and resistance to wear. Measuring 0.278 inches thick, 39 inches in length, and 41 inches in width, its dense brass composition provides a non-magnetic, corrosion-resistant substrate ideal for fabricating precision measuring fixtures, inspection gauges, and durable tooling. The material's inherent machinability allows for intricate custom modifications while maintaining tight tolerances.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the mounting surface is clean and level. 2. Position the brass stock sheet accurately for its intended application. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

Mechanical Properties

Tensile StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
Yield StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
HardnessVaries by specific batch

Chemical Composition

Copper (Cu)60.0 - 63.0%
Zinc (Zn)Balance
Lead (Pb)2.5 - 3.7%

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-20°F (-29°C)
Max Continuous Temp
400°F (204°C)
Thermal Expansion
Typical for Material Class

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
StandardVaries by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using the sheet for applications requiring high electrical conductivity.Brass has moderate conductivity; consider copper or specialized alloys for high-conductivity needs.
Exposing the sheet to aggressive corrosive environments without proper sealing.While brass is corrosion-resistant, prolonged exposure to harsh chemicals may require protective coatings.

Common Applications

  • Precision measuring fixture fabrication
  • Inspection gauge blanks
  • Custom tooling and jig construction
  • Electrical contact base plates

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when machining or cutting.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Brass Stock Sheet made from?

A: This Brass Stock Sheet is manufactured from Brass.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Precision measuring fixture fabrication, Inspection gauge blanks, Custom tooling and jig construction, Electrical contact base plates.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 41"GENERAL COMPONENTBrass Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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