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Brass Stock Sheet - 0.419" x 36" x 42" | Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

This heavy-gauge brass stock sheet is engineered for demanding industrial applications. Its robust composition ensures exceptional durability and corrosion resistance for reliable suspending and bracing solutions.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.419"
Length36"
Width42"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this brass stock sheet offers a substantial 0.419" thickness, providing exceptional rigidity and load-bearing capacity. Manufactured from high-quality brass, it exhibits superior resistance to corrosion and environmental degradation, making it ideal for long-term performance in harsh industrial settings. The generous dimensions of 36" in width and 42" in length allow for versatile fabrication and integration into complex support structures, ensuring a secure and stable foundation for critical equipment and systems.

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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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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Accurately measure and cut the brass stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 2. Prepare mounting surfaces and drill pilot holes in the sheet and substrate for secure fastening. 3. Affix the brass sheet using suitable industrial-grade fasteners, 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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using undersized fasteners for the sheet thickness and load requirements.Select fasteners with a shear strength and diameter appropriate for the 0.419" thickness and the anticipated load, consulting engineering load charts.
Failing to account for thermal expansion and contraction of the brass in the support design.Incorporate expansion joints or flexible mounting points in the overall bracing system to accommodate material movement.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty structural bracing in chemical plants
  • Support structures for large-scale industrial machinery
  • Customized mounting plates for specialized equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating brass, including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting and fabrication processes to mitigate airborne particulate exposure.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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 structural bracing in chemical plants, Support structures for large-scale industrial machinery, Customized mounting plates for specialized equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 42"GENERAL COMPONENTBrass Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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