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Brass Stock Sheet - 0.929" x 17" x 30" | Electrical Grade

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers superior conductivity and durability for demanding electrical and lighting projects. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance and longevity in various industrial settings.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.929"
Length17"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.929-inch thick brass stock sheet measures 17 inches in length and 30 inches in width. Composed of high-grade brass, it exhibits excellent electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance, making it an ideal material for components in electrical switchgear, lighting fixtures, connectors, and busbars. The material's inherent malleability allows for intricate fabrication while maintaining structural integrity under operational stress. This sheet is engineered to meet stringent industry standards for electrical performance and longevity.

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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.

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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 brass sheet is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Carefully cut or form the sheet to the required dimensions for the application. 3. Securely fasten the fabricated brass components using appropriate electrical connectors or fastening methods.

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 brass instead of electrical-grade brass for critical conductivity applications.Always specify and verify the material grade to ensure it meets the required electrical conductivity standards for your application.
Improper handling leading to scratches or deformation, compromising electrical contact surfaces.Handle the brass sheet with care, using gloves and appropriate protective measures to maintain surface integrity.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Switchgear Components
  • Lighting Fixture Housings and Reflectors
  • Electrical Connectors and Terminals

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • May oxidize over time; consider appropriate surface treatments for aesthetic or long-term contact maintenance.
  • Ensure proper grounding and insulation when used in electrical circuits to prevent shock hazards.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Switchgear Components, Lighting Fixture Housings and Reflectors, Electrical Connectors and Terminals.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEBrass Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

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.