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Brass Stock Sheet - 0.297" x 21" x 42" | Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and workability. Its substantial 0.297" thickness makes it ideal for demanding suspending and bracing applications where strength and longevity are paramount.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.297"
Length21"
Width42"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this brass stock sheet (0.297" thickness, 21" width, 42" length) delivers consistent performance. The inherent properties of brass, including excellent corrosion resistance and good machinability, ensure reliable integration into various structural systems. Its high tensile strength and ductility make it suitable for fabricating custom brackets, support structures, and bracing components in environments where resistance to environmental degradation is critical. The specific dimensions provide ample material for fabricating multiple parts or larger structural elements.

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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. Carefully inspect the brass sheet for any damage before cutting or shaping. 2. Cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metal cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the fabricated components using compatible fasteners and techniques suited for brass.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard steel fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion when in contact with brass.Utilize stainless steel or brass fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure long-term integrity of the assembly.
Overheating brass during fabrication, which can degrade its material properties.Employ controlled heating methods and appropriate welding/brazing techniques to maintain the structural integrity of the brass.

Common Applications

  • Custom structural bracing in marine environments
  • Heavy-duty suspending elements for architectural fixtures
  • Fabrication of specialized support brackets in corrosive industrial settings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, grinding, or welding brass to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Custom structural bracing in marine environments, Heavy-duty suspending elements for architectural fixtures, Fabrication of specialized support brackets in corrosive industrial settings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 21"W: 42"GENERAL COMPONENTBrass Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.