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Brass Stock Sheet 0.587" x 13" x 40" - Material Handling

Expert Overview

This premium Brass Stock Sheet is engineered for demanding material handling environments. Its robust construction and superior brass alloy ensure exceptional durability, corrosion resistance, and electrical conductivity for critical applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.587"
Length13"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Brass Stock Sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.587 inches, a length of 13 inches, and a width of 40 inches. Fabricated from a high-grade brass alloy, it offers an optimal balance of strength, ductility, and excellent machinability. The material's inherent resistance to corrosion and tarnishing makes it ideal for environments where chemical exposure or moisture is a concern. Its good thermal and electrical conductivity further enhances its utility in specialized material handling systems.

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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 free of debris. 2. Carefully position the brass stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or welding techniques, following manufacturer guidelines.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect fasteners that may corrode with brass.Utilize stainless steel or brass-compatible fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Improper cutting techniques causing burrs or deformation.Employ sharp, appropriate cutting tools and techniques designed for brass to achieve clean edges.

Common Applications

  • Custom material handling equipment fabrication
  • Reinforcement plates for chutes and hoppers
  • Wear strips and guide components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges and potential cuts.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing operations that generate dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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: Custom material handling equipment fabrication, Reinforcement plates for chutes and hoppers, Wear strips and guide components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 13"W: 40"GENERAL COMPONENTBrass Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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