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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.232" x 45" x 42" | Precision Measuring

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers superior accuracy and durability for critical measuring and inspection tasks. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.232"
Length45"
Width42"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this brass stock sheet measures 0.232 inches in thickness, 45 inches in length, and 42 inches in width. Crafted from high-purity brass, it exhibits excellent machinability, corrosion resistance, and dimensional stability, making it ideal for fabricating precision measuring instruments, inspection gauges, and custom tooling where consistent performance and long-term reliability are paramount. The inherent properties of brass also contribute to non-sparking characteristics in certain 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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"Science applied to life."
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LoctiteEst. 1953
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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Clean the intended surface thoroughly to remove any debris or contaminants. 2. Carefully position the brass stock sheet, ensuring alignment with project requirements. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods (e.g., mechanical fasteners, adhesives) as dictated by the application.

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 the wrong type of fastener, leading to potential corrosion or weak attachment.Select fasteners made of compatible materials (e.g., brass, stainless steel) to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure a secure, long-lasting connection.
Improper handling causing nicks or scratches, compromising the precision of the surface.Handle the brass sheet with clean, non-abrasive gloves and store it in a protective environment to maintain its pristine surface integrity.

Common Applications

  • Precision gauge fabrication
  • Metrology equipment bases
  • Custom tooling and fixtures
  • Industrial inspection surfaces

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating this material.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during any cutting, grinding, or welding operations involving brass.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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: Precision gauge fabrication, Metrology equipment bases, Custom tooling and fixtures, Industrial inspection surfaces.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 42"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.