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Brass Stock Sheet 0.856" x 37" x 28" | Safety Grade

Expert Overview

This high-grade brass stock sheet, precisely manufactured for safety applications, offers superior corrosion resistance and non-sparking characteristics. Its robust composition ensures reliable performance in demanding environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.856"
Length37"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this brass stock sheet measures 0.856 inches in thickness, 37 inches in length, and 28 inches in width. Composed of a durable brass alloy, it exhibits excellent machinability and inherent non-sparking properties, crucial for applications in potentially explosive or flammable atmospheres. Its high tensile strength and resistance to corrosion make it suitable for a wide range of safety-critical components and structural elements where electrical conductivity is either required or needs to be controlled, ensuring operational integrity and hazard mitigation.

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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 work area is clean, dry, and well-ventilated. 2. Verify material dimensions and quality against project specifications. 3. Cut and shape the brass sheet using appropriate tooling for brass, maintaining safety protocols.

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 cutting tools not designed for brass, leading to poor edge quality and increased tool wear.Employ specialized carbide or high-speed steel cutting tools designed for non-ferrous metals like brass.
Neglecting to account for thermal expansion during fabrication or installation in environments with significant temperature fluctuations.Incorporate expansion joints or clearances as per material property guidelines for brass.

Common Applications

  • Non-sparking tool components in hazardous locations
  • Electrical grounding and bonding strips
  • Corrosion-resistant structural components in chemical processing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Non-sparking tool components in hazardous locations, Electrical grounding and bonding strips, Corrosion-resistant structural components in chemical processing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 37"W: 28"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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