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Brass Stock Sheet 0.586" x 33" x 43" - Electrical Grade

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers exceptional conductivity and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to meet stringent industrial standards, it is the preferred choice for demanding electrical and lighting applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.586"
Length33"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass stock sheet (0.586" thickness, 33" length, 43" width) is engineered for superior performance in electrical and lighting applications. Its high copper content ensures excellent electrical conductivity, while its inherent corrosion resistance guarantees longevity in diverse environments. The precise dimensions and uniform thickness facilitate seamless integration into complex assemblies and custom fabrication projects. This material is chosen for its reliability and consistent quality, meeting the rigorous demands of high-specification electrical systems.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
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"Global electrification and automation."
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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 brass sheet is clean and free of contaminants before cutting or shaping. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for brass to achieve precise dimensions. 3. Fabricate and assemble according to design specifications, ensuring secure electrical connections.

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 cutting tools not designed for brass, leading to rough edges and material deformation.Employ carbide-tipped blades or specialized metal shears designed for non-ferrous metals like brass to ensure clean cuts and preserve material integrity.
Inadequate surface preparation before soldering or joining, resulting in weak electrical connections.Thoroughly degrease and lightly abrade the joint surfaces with fine-grit sandpaper to remove any oxidation or film, promoting optimal solder flow and conductivity.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Contacts and Terminals
  • Lighting Fixture Components
  • Custom Electrical Enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or shaping brass, including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with brass to avoid inhalation of fumes, especially during heating or welding processes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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 Contacts and Terminals, Lighting Fixture Components, Custom Electrical Enclosures.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEBrass Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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