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Brass Stock Sheet - 0.313" x 33" x 12" - Heavy Duty

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet is engineered for demanding hand tool fabrication. Its substantial thickness and superior brass alloy ensure longevity and performance in rigorous industrial environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.313"
Length33"
Width12"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and workability. Measuring 0.313 inches thick, 33 inches in length, and 12 inches in width, it provides ample material for crafting a variety of robust hand tools. The inherent properties of brass, including its excellent corrosion resistance and moderate hardness, make it ideal for components subjected to frequent use and potential environmental exposure. This material's machinability allows for precise shaping and finishing, crucial for ergonomic and functional tool design. Its density and tensile strength contribute to the overall structural integrity of the finished product.

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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. Clean the work area thoroughly. 2. Measure and mark the desired dimensions on the brass stock sheet using appropriate scribing tools. 3. Carefully cut the brass sheet to the marked dimensions using a suitable cutting tool (e.g., abrasive saw, shears). 4. Deburr all cut edges to ensure a safe and clean finish.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using an inappropriate cutting tool leading to jagged edges or material deformation.Utilize cutting tools specifically designed for metalworking, ensuring blades are sharp and suitable for brass. Employ proper cutting techniques to maintain material integrity.
Failing to deburr edges after cutting, creating safety hazards and potential damage to mating parts.Always meticulously deburr all cut edges using a deburring tool or a fine-grit file to remove sharp burrs and achieve a smooth, safe finish.

Common Applications

  • Hammer heads and striking surfaces
  • Chisel blanks and punches
  • Custom tool housings and components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and working with brass stock.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting or machining brass to prevent inhalation of dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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: Hammer heads and striking surfaces, Chisel blanks and punches, Custom tool housings and components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"W: 12"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.