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Brass Stock Sheet - 0.435" x 16" x 36" | Hydraulics

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust hydraulic systems, this premium brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration and reliable performance in critical fluid power applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.435"
Length16"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this brass stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.435" thickness, a generous 16" width, and a 36" length, ideal for fabricating custom hydraulic components. Composed of a high-copper alloy, it exhibits excellent machinability, superior corrosion resistance against a wide range of hydraulic fluids, and good strength for high-pressure environments. This material is specifically chosen for its compatibility with hydraulic seals and fittings, ensuring system integrity and longevity in demanding industrial and mobile equipment.

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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.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the work area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Accurately cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions for your hydraulic component using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Smooth all edges and surfaces to prevent stress risers and ensure proper sealing.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 cutting tools not designed for brass, leading to uneven edges or material deformation.Employ sharp, high-speed steel or carbide-tipped cutting tools specifically designed for brass machining to achieve clean, precise cuts and smooth finishes.
Improper handling causing scratches or dents on the surface, compromising sealing capabilities.Handle the brass stock sheet with care, using protective gloves and ensuring it is transported and stored on a clean, flat surface to avoid surface damage.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic manifold blocks
  • Custom hydraulic fittings and adapters
  • Hydraulic valve bodies

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic manifold blocks, Custom hydraulic fittings and adapters, Hydraulic valve bodies.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 36"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.