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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.381" x 44" x 42" | Pressure Control

Expert Overview

This premium Brass Stock Sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, ideal for critical pressure and temperature control systems. Its robust composition ensures reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.381"
Length44"
Width42"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Brass Stock Sheet measures 0.381 inches in thickness, 44 inches in length, and 42 inches in width. Composed of a high-grade brass alloy, it exhibits superior machinability, excellent thermal conductivity, and robust resistance to corrosion and high pressures. This makes it an indispensable material for fabricating components in pressure regulators, temperature sensors, heat exchangers, and valve bodies where consistent performance and longevity are paramount. Its dimensional stability ensures precise fitting in complex assemblies.

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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. Ensure the sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Fabricate components according to design specifications using appropriate machining processes. 3. Install fabricated parts into the pressure or temperature control system, ensuring proper sealing and fit.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to burrs or material deformation.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools specifically designed for brass, and maintain appropriate cutting speeds and feed rates.
Inadequate cleaning before welding or joining, causing poor adhesion or contamination.Thoroughly degrease and clean all surfaces that will be joined using an appropriate solvent and a clean cloth.

Common Applications

  • Pressure regulator components
  • Temperature sensor housings
  • Heat exchanger plates
  • Valve bodies and fittings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges after cutting or machining.
  • Ensure compatibility of brass with surrounding materials to prevent galvanic corrosion.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Pressure regulator components, Temperature sensor housings, Heat exchanger plates, Valve bodies and fittings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"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.