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Brass Stock Sheet - 0.563" Thick, 30" x 32" | Pressure & Temp Control

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in critical pressure and temperature control systems. Its substantial thickness and durable brass composition ensure reliability and longevity in harsh industrial settings.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.563"
Length30"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional thermal conductivity and corrosion resistance, vital for precise pressure and temperature regulation. Measuring 0.563 inches thick, 30 inches in length, and 32 inches in width, it provides ample material for custom fabrication of components like valve bodies, pressure vessel parts, and heat exchanger elements. The inherent machinability of brass allows for intricate designs and tight tolerances, ensuring optimal system efficiency. Its high tensile strength and resistance to thermal expansion make it a dependable choice for applications operating under fluctuating conditions.

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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 sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut to the required dimensions using appropriate industrial cutting tools. 3. Fabricate components according to design specifications, adhering to all relevant engineering standards and tolerances.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard brass for high-pressure steam applications.Verify material suitability for operating temperature and pressure, opting for specialized brass alloys if necessary.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or joining.Thoroughly clean and degrease the mating surfaces to ensure a strong, leak-free bond.

Common Applications

  • Pressure Vessel Fabrication
  • Heat Exchanger Components
  • Valve and Fitting Manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for prolonged contact with aggressive acidic or alkaline media without proper evaluation.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during fabrication processes involving cutting or grinding to avoid inhaling brass dust.

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 Fabrication, Heat Exchanger Components, Valve and Fitting Manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 32"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.