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Brass Stock Sheet, 0.637" x 15" x 25", Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

This high-quality brass stock sheet, engineered for lubrication, offers exceptional wear resistance and low friction. Its robust composition ensures reliable performance in demanding mechanical environments, making it ideal for critical components.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.637"
Length15"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards for lubricating applications. Measuring 0.637 inches in thickness, 15 inches in length, and 25 inches in width, it exhibits excellent machinability and inherent self-lubricating properties due to its copper-tin alloy composition. This material is chosen for its ability to reduce friction and wear in sliding mechanisms, bearings, and bushings, particularly where standard lubrication may be insufficient or impractical.

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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 mating surfaces are clean and free from debris. 2. Accurately cut the brass stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Securely fasten the cut brass component into its intended assembly, ensuring proper alignment.

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 brass alloys where specific lubricating properties are required.Always select brass alloys specifically designated for lubricating applications, ensuring the correct copper-tin composition for optimal performance.
Improper surface preparation of mating components.Thoroughly clean and de-burr both the brass component and its mating surfaces to prevent premature wear and ensure smooth operation.

Common Applications

  • Self-lubricating bearings
  • Wear plates in sliding mechanisms
  • Bushings for low-friction pivots

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid exposure to highly corrosive environments that may degrade brass.
  • Ensure proper handling and storage to prevent damage or contamination of the material surface.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Self-lubricating bearings, Wear plates in sliding mechanisms, Bushings for low-friction pivots.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 25"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.