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Brass Stock Sheet - 0.611" Thick, 28" x 27" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers exceptional machinability and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to 0.611" thickness, it provides a robust foundation for demanding industrial and artistic applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.611"
Length28"
Width27"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass stock sheet offers a nominal thickness of 0.611 inches, with precise dimensions of 28 inches in length and 27 inches in width. Composed of a copper-zinc alloy, typically C36000 or equivalent, it exhibits excellent machinability, formability, and good tensile strength. The material's inherent corrosion resistance makes it suitable for environments exposed to moisture and mild chemicals. This sheet is ideal for applications requiring a balance of structural integrity and aesthetic appeal, including custom fittings, musical instrument components, and decorative architectural elements.

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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 stock sheet is clean and free of debris before cutting or shaping. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools for brass, such as abrasive saws or waterjet cutters, to achieve desired dimensions. 3. Employ suitable fastening methods, like brazing, welding, or mechanical fasteners, depending on the final application's structural requirements.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard steel cutting tools which can lead to rapid dulling and uneven cuts.Utilize carbide-tipped or high-speed steel saw blades specifically designed for non-ferrous metals like brass for cleaner and more efficient cutting.
Applying excessive heat during soldering or brazing, potentially causing discoloration or compromising the material's temper.Employ a controlled heat source and appropriate flux to minimize heat input, ensuring a strong joint without damaging the surrounding brass.

Common Applications

  • Custom Machined Parts
  • Electrical Connectors and Terminals
  • Decorative Architectural Trim

⚠️ 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, grinding, or welding brass to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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 Machined Parts, Electrical Connectors and Terminals, Decorative Architectural Trim.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 28"W: 27"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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