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Brass Stock Sheet - 0.947" x 24" x 18" - Safety Grade

Expert Overview

This high-density brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Its non-sparking properties make it a crucial component for safety-critical applications in hazardous environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.947"
Length24"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this brass stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.947 inches, a length of 24 inches, and a width of 18 inches. Composed of a specific brass alloy (e.g., UNS C26000 Cartridge Brass, known for its excellent machinability and corrosion resistance), it exhibits a typical tensile strength range of 450-550 MPa. Its inherent non-sparking nature and resistance to chemical degradation make it suitable for use in environments where flammable materials are present, preventing ignition risks. The material's density ensures robust structural integrity for demanding applications.

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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
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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 installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark the required cut-out or placement location. 3. Secure the brass sheet using appropriate fasteners or welding techniques, ensuring proper grounding if electrical conductivity is a concern.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 steel fasteners which can corrode and compromise the brass's integrity.Utilize stainless steel or brass fasteners to maintain material compatibility and prevent galvanic corrosion.
Improper cutting techniques leading to burrs or uneven edges, which can create safety hazards.Employ a high-quality cutting tool (e.g., abrasive cutoff wheel or band saw with a fine-tooth blade) and deburr edges thoroughly after cutting.

Common Applications

  • Non-sparking tool components
  • Explosion-proof enclosures
  • Marine hardware and fittings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Although brass is corrosion-resistant, prolonged exposure to certain highly acidic or alkaline environments may cause degradation.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating brass stock.

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, Explosion-proof enclosures, Marine hardware and fittings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"W: 18"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.