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Brass Stock Sheet 0.362" x 21" x 48" | Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

This high-grade brass stock sheet offers exceptional electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance. Its robust construction makes it suitable for critical components in demanding electrical and lighting systems.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.362"
Length21"
Width48"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this brass stock sheet is engineered for superior performance. With a precise thickness of 0.362 inches, a generous length of 21 inches, and a width of 48 inches, it provides ample material for fabrication. Brass, renowned for its excellent electrical conductivity, solderability, and resistance to corrosion, ensures longevity and reliability in electrical contacts, busbars, and decorative lighting fixtures. Its inherent strength and machinability allow for intricate designs and secure assembly within harsh operational settings.

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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
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Industrial Automation
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🚀 Global Infrastructure Approved
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Certified:ISO 9001, CE, UL
ABBEst. 1883
Switzerland🇨🇭
"Power and automation technologies."
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🏆 Top 2 Global Electrification
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🚀 Marine & Robotics Approved
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Certified:ISO 14001, CE, RoHS
SchneiderEst. 1836
France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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🏆 #1 Energy Management
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🚀 Global Data Center Approved
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🛡️ Green Premium Guarantee
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🌱 Most Sustainable 2021
Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the surface is clean and free from debris. 2. Precisely cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Secure the fabricated component using approved fastening methods, ensuring proper electrical connection.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools leading to burrs or deformation.Employ high-quality metal cutting blades specifically designed for brass to achieve clean, precise edges.
Inadequate grounding or connection points in electrical applications.Verify that all electrical connections are securely fastened and properly grounded according to relevant electrical codes and standards.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Contacts and Connectors
  • Busbars and Conductors
  • Decorative and Industrial Lighting Fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating metal sheets.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining brass 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: Electrical Contacts and Connectors, Busbars and Conductors, Decorative and Industrial Lighting Fixtures.

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
No verified compatibility data found for this component.