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Brass Stock Sheet - 0.511" x 19" x 15" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade brass stock sheet offers exceptional machinability and corrosion resistance. Its substantial 0.511" thickness makes it ideal for robust fabrication projects and demanding industrial applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.511"
Length19"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this brass stock sheet exemplifies reliability and performance. Measuring 0.511 inches in thickness, 19 inches in length, and 15 inches in width, it provides a substantial raw material for diverse industrial needs. Brass alloys offer a unique combination of excellent electrical conductivity, good thermal conductivity, and superior corrosion resistance, making them suitable for applications ranging from electrical components and heat exchangers to decorative elements and architectural features. Its machinability allows for intricate shaping and precise component manufacturing.

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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. Ensure the work area is clean and well-lit. 2. Accurately measure and mark the desired cut lines on the brass sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., metal shear, bandsaw) with proper safety precautions to shape the material. 4. Smooth any rough edges with a file or deburring tool.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard woodworking tools for cutting.Employ metal-cutting specific tools and blades designed for brass to prevent damage and ensure clean cuts.
Not wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).Always wear safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or manipulating brass stock.

Common Applications

  • Electrical connectors and components
  • Heat exchangers and plumbing fittings
  • Decorative and architectural elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • May produce sharp edges after cutting.
  • Brass can tarnish over time; consider protective coatings if appearance is critical for extended periods.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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 connectors and components, Heat exchangers and plumbing fittings, Decorative and architectural elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 19"W: 15"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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