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Brass Stock Sheet - 0.370" Thick, Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

This high-performance brass stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in lubricating applications. Its precise dimensions and material composition ensure optimal friction reduction and extended component life.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.370"
Length47"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this brass stock sheet features a nominal thickness of 0.370 inches, a substantial length of 47 inches, and a width of 31 inches. Formulated for excellent lubricity, the brass alloy exhibits superior self-lubricating properties, making it an ideal choice for applications demanding reduced friction and wear, such as bushings, bearings, and sliding mechanisms. Its dimensional stability and inherent corrosion resistance further enhance its suitability for harsh operational environments.

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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 mating surface is clean, smooth, and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the brass stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods, 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
Improper surface preparation leading to uneven wear.Thoroughly clean and prepare all mating surfaces before installation.
Over-tightening fasteners, causing deformation.Apply fasteners incrementally and with controlled torque to avoid material distortion.

Common Applications

  • Wear Strips
  • Low-Friction Bearings
  • Self-Lubricating Bushings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid exposure to highly corrosive chemicals not compatible with brass alloys.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining or fabricating to prevent inhalation of brass dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Wear Strips, Low-Friction Bearings, Self-Lubricating Bushings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"W: 31"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.