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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.330" x 17" x 28" | Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet is engineered for demanding electrical and lighting applications. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance and longevity in challenging industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.330"
Length17"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this brass stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.330-inch thickness, providing excellent structural integrity and conductivity. Measuring 17 inches in length and 28 inches in width, this alloy offers superior electrical and thermal conductivity, making it ideal for busbars, connectors, and lighting fixture components. Its inherent corrosion resistance ensures consistent performance even in humid or chemically active settings. This material meets stringent industry standards for electrical applications, offering a dependable solution for your critical projects.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
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🏆 #1 Industrial Automation
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ABBEst. 1883
Switzerland🇨🇭
"Power and automation technologies."
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SchneiderEst. 1836
France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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🏆 #1 Energy Management
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🚀 Global Data Center Approved
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the brass stock sheet is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark cutting lines according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shear, laser cutter) for precise fabrication.

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, leading to rough edges and material deformation.Employ specialized metal cutting blades or abrasive discs specifically rated for brass or non-ferrous metals to ensure clean, precise cuts.
Insufficient grounding or electrical bonding when integrating into a system, potentially causing arcing or conductivity issues.Always ensure proper grounding and electrical bonding procedures are followed, consulting relevant electrical codes and best practices for brass components.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Busbars
  • Lighting Fixture Components
  • Electrical Connectors and Terminals

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling and fabricating.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during any cutting, grinding, or welding operations to avoid inhalation of metal fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Busbars, Lighting Fixture Components, Electrical Connectors and Terminals.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEBrass Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

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.