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Brass Stock Sheet 0.663" x 20" x 18" | Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This substantial brass stock sheet, engineered to exacting standards, provides a durable and corrosion-resistant material ideal for demanding plumbing and janitorial installations. Its robust composition ensures longevity.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.663"
Length20"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this brass stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.663 inches, a generous length of 20 inches, and a width of 18 inches. Composed of high-quality brass alloy, it exhibits excellent tensile strength, machinability, and superior resistance to corrosion and dezincification, making it suitable for a wide array of water-contact applications. Its substantial gauge ensures structural integrity for fabrication of custom fittings, valve components, and heavy-duty protective plates in plumbing and janitorial 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.

3MEst. 1902
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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 sheet dimensions and material integrity prior to cutting. 2. Precisely cut to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Smooth all cut edges to remove burrs and ensure a clean finish.

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 standard cutting tools not designed for thick brass, leading to uneven edges or tool damage.Employ carbide-tipped or specialized metal-cutting blades with adequate lubrication for clean, precise cuts.
Failing to deburr edges, which can create safety hazards and interfere with subsequent assembly.Thoroughly deburr all cut edges using a file or deburring tool to achieve a smooth, safe surface.

Common Applications

  • Custom plumbing fixture fabrication
  • Repair and replacement of valve components
  • Heavy-duty janitorial equipment reinforcement

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during any cutting or grinding operations to avoid inhalation of metal fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 plumbing fixture fabrication, Repair and replacement of valve components, Heavy-duty janitorial equipment reinforcement.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 18"GENERAL COMPONENTBrass Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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