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Brass Stock Sheet 0.989" x 36" x 38" | Safety Grade

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and non-sparking properties, making it ideal for demanding safety-critical environments. Its inherent corrosion resistance ensures long-term performance and reliability in challenging conditions.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.989"
Length36"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this brass stock sheet measures 0.989 inches thick, 36 inches in length, and 38 inches in width. Composed of a high-copper alloy with zinc, it exhibits excellent machinability, wear resistance, and a naturally non-sparking characteristic crucial for hazardous environments. The material's low magnetic permeability further enhances its suitability for sensitive applications. Its robust composition ensures structural integrity and resistance to environmental degradation.

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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 intended mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for brass. 3. Securely fasten the brass sheet using corrosion-resistant fasteners, ensuring even distribution of load.

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 steel fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion when in contact with brass.Always utilize fasteners made from brass, bronze, or stainless steel (316 grade recommended) to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Cutting the brass sheet with tools that generate excessive heat or friction, potentially altering material properties or creating ignition sources.Employ cutting methods and tools specifically designed for brass, utilizing coolant where necessary to maintain material integrity and ensure a non-sparking operation.

Common Applications

  • Non-sparking tooling and equipment components
  • Electrical grounding and bonding systems
  • Corrosion-resistant safety barriers and shielding

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting and fabrication processes to manage airborne particulates.

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 tooling and equipment components, Electrical grounding and bonding systems, Corrosion-resistant safety barriers and shielding.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 38"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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