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Brass Stock Sheet - 0.659" x 46" x 17" - Pressure/Temp Control

Expert Overview

This high-performance brass stock sheet is engineered for demanding pressure and temperature control systems. Its robust construction ensures reliable operation in critical industrial environments, offering superior resistance and longevity.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.659"
Length46"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this brass stock sheet measures 0.659 inches in thickness, 46 inches in length, and 17 inches in width. Composed of high-grade brass alloy, it exhibits excellent corrosion resistance, thermal conductivity, and machinability, making it ideal for applications involving fluid handling, heat exchange, and pressure regulation. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into complex assemblies and contribute to the overall integrity and efficiency of pressure and temperature control systems, preventing leaks and maintaining operational stability under varying conditions.

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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.

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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Verify dimensional accuracy and surface finish against system requirements. 2. Clean the sheet thoroughly to remove any manufacturing residues or contaminants. 3. Carefully position and secure the sheet within the designated component or assembly, ensuring proper alignment and seal integrity.

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
Improper cleaning leading to contamination.Always degrease and clean the brass surface before installation to prevent foreign material ingress.
Over-tightening fasteners causing stress concentrations.Apply fasteners according to specified torque values to avoid deformation and potential failure points.

Common Applications

  • Pressure vessel components
  • Heat exchanger plates
  • Valve bodies and fittings
  • Regulator housings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility with specific fluid media and operating temperatures.
  • Avoid exposure to highly acidic or corrosive environments unless specifically rated.

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 components, Heat exchanger plates, Valve bodies and fittings, Regulator housings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 17"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.