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Brass Stock Sheet - 0.320" x 38" x 38" | Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding electrical and lighting tasks, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional conductivity and durability. Its robust dimensions ensure ample material for substantial projects.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.320"
Length38"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.320" thickness, providing superior structural integrity and electrical performance. Manufactured from high-grade brass, it exhibits excellent electrical conductivity and resistance to corrosion, making it ideal for high-current applications and environments where longevity is paramount. The generous 38" x 38" dimensions offer flexibility for cutting intricate shapes and accommodating large components in electrical enclosures, busbars, switchgear, and lighting fixtures.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

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

SiemensEst. 1847
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"Global electrification and automation."
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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Measure and mark the desired cut dimensions on the brass sheet. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shear, abrasive saw) for precise fabrication. 3. Secure the fabricated brass component using suitable fasteners or welding techniques, ensuring proper electrical grounding.

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 standard tools not rated for thick brass, leading to poor cuts or tool damage.Employ heavy-duty cutting tools designed for metal fabrication, such as abrasive chop saws with metal cutting blades or industrial shears.
Inadequate electrical connection, compromising conductivity and safety.Ensure all connections are clean, tight, and utilize appropriate connectors or soldering techniques to maintain maximum electrical flow and prevent overheating.

Common Applications

  • High-current busbars
  • Electrical switchgear components
  • Custom lighting fixtures
  • Electrical enclosures
  • Grounding systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and fabricating brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting and fabrication processes to avoid inhalation of metal dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: High-current busbars, Electrical switchgear components, Custom lighting fixtures, Electrical enclosures, Grounding systems.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEBrass Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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