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Brass Stock Sheet - 0.872" x 13" x 17" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and conductivity. Precision-cut to exacting dimensions, it's engineered for demanding industrial applications and intricate crafting projects, ensuring reliable performance and superior finish.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.872"
Length13"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this brass stock sheet exhibits a thickness of 0.872 inches, a width of 13 inches, and a length of 17 inches. Composed of a high-grade brass alloy, it offers excellent corrosion resistance, good machinability, and superior electrical conductivity. Its non-sparking properties make it suitable for hazardous environments. The precise dimensions ensure tight tolerances for intricate fabrication and assembly processes, making it ideal for custom parts, electrical connectors, and decorative metalwork where material integrity and performance are paramount.

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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
USA🇺🇸
"Science applied to life."
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LoctiteEst. 1953
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"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
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"Complete industrial supply."
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

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 and well-lit. 2. Measure and mark the desired cut-out dimensions using a scribe. 3. Secure the brass stock sheet firmly with appropriate clamps before cutting or machining.

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 dull cutting tools, which can lead to uneven edges and material deformation.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting blades or bits designed for brass to achieve clean cuts and preserve material integrity.
Insufficient clamping, resulting in vibration during processing and inaccurate cuts.Utilize robust clamps to securely hold the brass sheet, minimizing movement and ensuring precision throughout fabrication.

Common Applications

  • Custom mechanical component fabrication
  • Electrical conductivity applications
  • Decorative metal art and inlay work

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when handling and processing brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining or welding brass to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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 mechanical component fabrication, Electrical conductivity applications, Decorative metal art and inlay work.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 13"W: 17"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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