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Brass Stock Sheet 0.878" x 20" x 19" | Industrial Material

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding material handling, this brass stock sheet provides exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Its precise dimensions ensure reliable performance in critical industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.878"
Length20"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this brass stock sheet boasts a substantial thickness of 0.878 inches, a length of 20 inches, and a width of 19 inches. Composed of high-grade brass, it exhibits excellent machinability, good thermal and electrical conductivity, and superior resistance to corrosion, making it ideal for fabricating robust material handling components such as chutes, hoppers, guides, and custom fixtures. Its inherent strength and longevity ensure a dependable operational lifespan even under heavy loads and abrasive conditions.

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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 surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines on the brass sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, waterjet) to create the desired shape. 4. Finish edges with deburring tools for safety and precision.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to rough edges and material deformation.Employ high-quality, sharp cutting tools specifically designed for metal fabrication and ensure proper feed rates.
Failing to account for thermal expansion during fabrication, resulting in fitment issues.When designing, consider the coefficient of thermal expansion for brass and allow for appropriate tolerances.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of wear-resistant components
  • Construction of specialized conveying systems
  • Prototyping and repair of material handling equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or fabricating.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during machining operations to avoid inhalation of metal dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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 fabrication of wear-resistant components, Construction of specialized conveying systems, Prototyping and repair of material handling equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 19"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.