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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.495" x 25" x 19" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet provides a versatile, corrosion-resistant material for demanding industrial applications. Its precise dimensions and inherent machinability make it ideal for custom fabrication and intricate component creation.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.495"
Length25"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this brass stock sheet boasts a thickness of 0.495 inches, a length of 25 inches, and a width of 19 inches. Constructed from high-grade brass, it exhibits excellent ductility, malleability, and superior resistance to corrosion and tarnishing, ensuring longevity in diverse environments. Its non-sparking properties make it suitable for hazardous area applications. The sheet's dimensional accuracy and consistent material composition facilitate predictable performance in machining, stamping, and bending processes, enabling precise manufacturing outcomes.

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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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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Inspect sheet for any surface defects or damage prior to cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for brass, such as band saws or abrasive cut-off wheels, ensuring proper coolant application. 3. Deburr all cut edges to remove sharp fragments, preparing the material for subsequent fabrication steps.

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 steel cutting tools without modification, leading to excessive heat and tool wear.Employ carbide-tipped blades or specialized brass cutting tools, and maintain a consistent feed rate with adequate lubrication.
Attempting to bend the brass without pre-heating or using an appropriate radius, risking micro-fractures.For tighter bends, consider annealing the brass or using a press brake with a radius die sized appropriately for the material thickness.

Common Applications

  • Custom component fabrication
  • Electrical connectors and contacts
  • Marine hardware and fittings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when working with brass, especially during cutting or heating processes, to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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 component fabrication, Electrical connectors and contacts, Marine hardware and fittings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 25"W: 19"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.