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Brass Stock Sheet 0.495" Thick | Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet offers superior durability and corrosion resistance. Engineered for demanding suspending and bracing applications, it ensures long-term structural integrity and reliable performance in industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.495"
Length23"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this brass stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards for critical applications. Measuring 0.495 inches in thickness, with dimensions of 23 inches in length and 14 inches in width, it provides substantial material for robust structural support. The inherent properties of brass, including its excellent corrosion resistance and moderate tensile strength, make it ideal for environments where moisture or chemical exposure is a concern, ensuring longevity and preventing premature failure in suspending and bracing assemblies.

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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. Clean and prepare mounting surfaces thoroughly, ensuring they are free of debris and contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the brass stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate industrial cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the brass sheet to the intended structural members using specified fasteners and appropriate load-bearing techniques.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 undersized or inadequate fasteners for the load requirements.Always select fasteners that are rated for the anticipated shear and tensile loads, ensuring they are compatible with brass to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Improper surface preparation leading to poor adhesion or stress concentrations.Ensure all surfaces are clean, dry, and free of any oils, paint, or rust before installation. Chamfer or deburr edges where stress may concentrate.

Common Applications

  • Structural bracing in corrosive environments
  • Support components for heavy-duty suspension systems
  • Custom fabrication for industrial machinery mounting

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining brass, as dust can be an irritant.
  • Consider potential galvanic corrosion if brass is in direct contact with dissimilar metals in a corrosive electrolyte. Use appropriate isolation techniques.

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: Structural bracing in corrosive environments, Support components for heavy-duty suspension systems, Custom fabrication for industrial machinery mounting.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 14"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.