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Brass Stock Sheet 0.467" x 31" x 43" - Industrial Safety Grade

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Its robust dimensions make it suitable for a wide range of demanding safety applications where reliability is paramount.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.467"
Length31"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this brass stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in safety-critical environments. Measuring 0.467 inches thick, 31 inches in length, and 43 inches in width, it provides substantial material for fabrication. Brass, an alloy of copper and zinc, offers excellent machinability, non-sparking properties, and inherent resistance to corrosion and tarnishing, making it ideal for applications where electrical conductivity, heat dissipation, or non-magnetic characteristics are required. Its density and formability allow for precise shaping and integration into complex safety systems and components.

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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. Prepare the substrate surface, ensuring it is clean, dry, and free from contaminants. 2. Accurately measure and cut the brass stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the brass sheet to the intended application using approved fastening methods such as welding, riveting, or mechanical fasteners, ensuring structural integrity.

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
Using incorrect cutting tools that can cause excessive heat or deformation.Employ cutting tools specifically designed for brass, such as carbide-tipped blades or abrasive cut-off wheels, and utilize coolant to manage heat.
Inadequate surface preparation leading to poor adhesion or fastening.Thoroughly clean and degrease the brass surface and the substrate before installation to ensure optimal bonding or secure fastening.

Common Applications

  • Electrical grounding components
  • Corrosion-resistant enclosures
  • Spark-resistant tooling and equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and respiratory protection when cutting or fabricating brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation in the work area, especially when grinding or welding brass, to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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 grounding components, Corrosion-resistant enclosures, Spark-resistant tooling and equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 43"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.