Home > Measuring & Inspecting > Brass Stock Sheet

Brass Stock Sheet | 0.604" x 40" x 45" | Measuring & Inspecting

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to exacting standards, it's the ideal material for critical measuring, inspection, and fabrication tasks in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.604"
Length40"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this brass stock sheet measures 0.604 inches in thickness, 40 inches in length, and 45 inches in width. Crafted from high-grade brass, it provides excellent machinability, a low coefficient of thermal expansion, and inherent antimicrobial properties, making it suitable for applications requiring dimensional stability and hygienic surfaces, including calibration standards, precision jigs, and specialized tooling.

🧊 Download 3D CAD Model (.STEP)

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
USA🇺🇸
"Science applied to life."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Innovation Leader
Industry Approvals
🚀 Aviation & Medical Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Performance Guarantee
Green Manufacturing
🌱 100% Renewable Energy HQ
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
LoctiteEst. 1953
Germany🇩🇪
"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Global Adhesives
Industry Approvals
🚀 Formula 1 & Aerospace OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 24/7 Application Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Climate Positive 2030
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949
McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
USA🇺🇸
"Complete industrial supply."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Industrial Supply Standard
Industry Approvals
🚀 US Military Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Return Policy
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Sustainable Logistics
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 work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the brass stock sheet for cutting or machining. 3. Utilize appropriate safety equipment, including eye protection and gloves.

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 cutting tools not rated for brass, leading to tool wear and poor cut quality.Employ high-speed steel (HSS) or carbide-tipped cutting tools specifically designed for machining brass to ensure clean cuts and extend tool life.
Improper storage leading to scratches or deformation of the sheet.Store the brass sheet on a flat, stable surface in a dry environment, ideally with protective film or padding to prevent surface damage.

Common Applications

  • Precision Measuring and Calibration Gauges
  • Custom Jigs and Fixtures
  • Electrical Component Substrates

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and machining brass, including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining to avoid inhalation of brass dust or fumes.

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 Measuring and Calibration Gauges, Custom Jigs and Fixtures, Electrical Component Substrates.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 40"W: 45"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.