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Brass Stock Sheet: 0.807" x 43" x 13" | Industrial Bracing

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Measuring 0.807 inches thick, 43 inches long, and 13 inches wide, it's engineered for critical suspending and bracing applications in harsh industrial conditions.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.807"
Length43"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this brass stock sheet features a substantial 0.807" thickness, providing superior load-bearing capacity for critical structural components. Composed of high-grade brass, it exhibits excellent tensile strength and remarkable resistance to galvanic corrosion, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and outdoor infrastructure projects. Its precise dimensions of 43" x 13" ensure compatibility with standard fabrication processes and allow for efficient material utilization in custom bracing and support systems. This material's inherent durability guarantees long-term performance and reliability under extreme stress and environmental exposure.

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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 mounting surface is clean, dry, and structurally sound. 2. Precisely cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Securely fasten the brass sheet using corrosion-resistant hardware, ensuring even load distribution.

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 fasteners that may corrode prematurely.Always utilize stainless steel or brass fasteners specifically rated for the intended environment.
Improperly supporting the sheet, leading to sagging or structural failure.Calculate and implement adequate support points based on the expected load and span to maintain structural integrity.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty structural bracing in offshore platforms
  • Corrosion-resistant supports in chemical plants
  • Custom suspension systems for industrial machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding brass to avoid exposure to hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Heavy-duty structural bracing in offshore platforms, Corrosion-resistant supports in chemical plants, Custom suspension systems for industrial machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 43"W: 13"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.