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Brass Stock Sheet 0.515" x 28" x 23" | Pressure & Temp Control

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for critical pressure and temperature control systems in demanding industrial environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.515"
Length28"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this brass stock sheet measures 0.515 inches thick, 28 inches in length, and 23 inches in width. Fabricated from high-grade brass, it exhibits excellent thermal conductivity and machinability, crucial for precise component manufacturing. Its inherent strength and resistance to corrosion ensure long-term performance in systems subject to fluctuating pressures and temperatures. This material is well-suited for fabricating valve bodies, fittings, and heat exchangers.

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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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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the stock sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut or machine the sheet to the required component dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Carefully deburr all edges to prevent stress risers and ensure a smooth finish.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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 cutting tools not designed for brass, leading to poor edge quality and potential work hardening.Utilize high-speed steel or carbide cutting tools specifically designed for non-ferrous metals like brass. Ensure proper lubrication during machining.
Improper storage leading to oxidation or surface damage before fabrication.Store the brass stock sheet in a dry, protected environment, ideally on a flat surface, to prevent scratching and minimize atmospheric exposure.

Common Applications

  • Pressure vessel components
  • Heat exchanger plates
  • Valve and fitting fabrication
  • Temperature regulation systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Pressure vessel components, Heat exchanger plates, Valve and fitting fabrication, Temperature regulation systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 28"W: 23"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.