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Brass Stock Sheet - 0.500" x 39" x 44" | Precision Material

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers superior machinability and corrosion resistance. Its substantial 0.500" thickness and generous dimensions (39" x 44") make it ideal for demanding industrial applications and precision fabrication.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.500"
Length39"
Width44"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass stock sheet (0.500" thickness, 39" length, 44" width) is manufactured to exacting tolerances. Composed of a high-purity brass alloy, it exhibits excellent strength, ductility, and electrical conductivity, making it a preferred material for jigs, fixtures, prototypes, and conductive components in electrical engineering. Its non-sparking properties also lend themselves to environments where ignition sources must be minimized.

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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. Verify dimensions and material integrity prior to fabrication. 2. Ensure appropriate cutting and shaping tools are used, considering brass's workability. 3. Implement proper handling procedures to prevent surface damage and maintain dimensional accuracy.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 standard steel cutting tools without appropriate lubrication.Employ carbide-tipped or specialized brass cutting tools with adequate coolant to prevent excessive heat buildup and tool wear.
Aggressive bending or forming without annealing.Perform annealing cycles if significant cold working is required to prevent material cracking and maintain ductility.

Common Applications

  • Precision Machining and Tooling
  • Electrical Components and Connectors
  • Prototyping and Model Making

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating brass, including safety glasses, gloves, and respiratory protection if dust is generated.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when working with brass, particularly during cutting, grinding, or soldering operations, to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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: Precision Machining and Tooling, Electrical Components and Connectors, Prototyping and Model Making.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 44"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.