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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.138" x 40" x 48" | Electrical Grade

Expert Overview

This high-conductivity brass stock sheet, precisely manufactured to 0.138" thickness, offers excellent electrical properties and corrosion resistance. Ideal for demanding electrical and lighting components.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.138"
Length40"
Width48"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this brass stock sheet exhibits superior electrical conductivity and mechanical strength, crucial for reliable performance in electrical and lighting systems. Its 0.138-inch thickness ensures robust structural integrity for applications requiring significant current handling or physical support. The inherent corrosion resistance of brass guarantees longevity in diverse environmental conditions, making it a preferred material for busbars, switch components, terminal blocks, and decorative lighting fixtures where both functionality and aesthetics are paramount. This sheet conforms to industry standards for electrical brass alloys.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
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ABBEst. 1883
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"Power and automation technologies."
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France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

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. Accurately cut or shape the brass to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Secure the brass component using approved fasteners or conductive joining methods as per design specifications.

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 brass alloys for high-current applications without verifying conductivity ratings.Always select brass alloys specifically rated for electrical conductivity (e.g., C26000) and ensure the stock sheet meets the required performance parameters for the intended current load.
Improper surface preparation before soldering or welding, leading to weak or unreliable connections.Thoroughly clean the brass surface with a degreaser and mechanical abrasion (e.g., fine-grit sandpaper) to remove oxides and contaminants before attempting any joining process.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Busbars
  • Switchgear Components
  • Terminal Blocks
  • Decorative Lighting Fixtures
  • Electrical Connectors

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating brass sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during any cutting, grinding, or welding operations to avoid inhalation of fumes.

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 Busbars, Switchgear Components, Terminal Blocks, Decorative Lighting Fixtures, Electrical Connectors.

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.