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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.963" x 40" x 42" | Plumbing

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in demanding plumbing and janitorial environments. Its substantial thickness and durable brass composition ensure longevity and reliability.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.963"
Length42"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance essential for plumbing and janitorial systems. Measuring 0.963 inches in thickness, 40 inches in width, and 42 inches in length, it provides a substantial material foundation for fabricating robust components. The inherent properties of brass, including its excellent machinability and resistance to dezincification, make it ideal for parts exposed to water and various chemical agents. This sheet is precisely manufactured to meet stringent industrial standards, ensuring consistent quality and performance.

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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. Accurately measure and cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 2. Prepare edges for joining or fabrication, ensuring a clean and precise finish. 3. Install fabricated components according to system design specifications, utilizing suitable joining methods like brazing or mechanical fastening.

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 cutting tools not designed for brass thickness.Employ carbide-tipped blades or specialized metal shears designed for cutting thicker brass stock to prevent blade damage and ensure clean cuts.
Improper surface preparation before joining.Thoroughly clean the brass surface with a degreaser and abrasive pad to remove oxides and contaminants, ensuring a strong and reliable joint.

Common Applications

  • Custom manifold fabrication
  • Heavy-duty valve component manufacturing
  • Durable protective plating for high-wear areas

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining brass to avoid inhaling metal dust.
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and fabricating brass.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 manifold fabrication, Heavy-duty valve component manufacturing, Durable protective plating for high-wear areas.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 42"W: 40"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.