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Brass Stock Sheet 0.376" x 42" x 40" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet offers superior durability and corrosion resistance for critical shipping and packaging applications. Engineered for demanding environments, it provides reliable protection and structural integrity.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.376"
Length42"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this brass stock sheet measures a substantial 0.376 inches in thickness, with dimensions of 42 inches in length and 40 inches in width. Composed of high-grade brass, it exhibits excellent tensile strength and resistance to environmental degradation, making it ideal for heavy-duty crates, protective enclosures, and reinforced packaging solutions where structural integrity and longevity are paramount. Its inherent conductivity can also be a factor in specialized electronic packaging.

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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.

3MEst. 1902
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LoctiteEst. 1953
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Clean surfaces of both the brass sheet and the mating material thoroughly to remove any debris or contaminants. 2. Align the brass sheet precisely with the intended mounting or joining points. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods, such as industrial-grade adhesives, rivets, or welding, ensuring consistent pressure and adherence.

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 fasteners not rated for brass, leading to galvanic corrosion.Employ fasteners made from compatible materials like stainless steel or brass to prevent electrochemical reactions.
Improper handling causing premature bending or scratching of the surface.Utilize appropriate lifting equipment and edge protection during transport and installation to maintain surface integrity.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty shipping crates
  • Protective enclosures for sensitive equipment
  • Reinforced packaging components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Brass can tarnish over time; consider protective coatings if aesthetic appearance is critical.
  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or shaping brass stock.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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: Heavy-duty shipping crates, Protective enclosures for sensitive equipment, Reinforced packaging components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 42"W: 40"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.