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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.267" x 13" x 12" | Precision Material

Expert Overview

This high-grade brass stock sheet offers exceptional machinability and corrosion resistance. Its precise dimensions make it ideal for intricate designs, electrical components, and decorative applications requiring superior material integrity.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.267"
Length13"
Width12"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this brass stock sheet exhibits a precise thickness of 0.267 inches, a length of 13 inches, and a width of 12 inches. Composed of a copper-zinc alloy, it offers excellent workability, conductivity, and a moderate tensile strength, making it suitable for applications demanding both formability and durability. The material's inherent corrosion resistance ensures longevity in various environmental conditions, facilitating its use in electrical connectors, decorative trim, musical instruments, and prototyping.

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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.

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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 a clean and stable cutting surface. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shears, saws) for the specified thickness. 3. Deburr edges thoroughly after cutting to prevent injury and ensure smooth integration.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard cutting tools not rated for thicker brass without proper blade setup.Employ carbide-tipped blades or specialized metal cutting shears designed for brass to prevent chipping and ensure clean cuts.
Applying excessive force during bending or forming, leading to stress fractures.Utilize progressive bending techniques and consider annealing the brass if significant deformation is required to avoid material failure.

Common Applications

  • Precision Fabrication & Machining
  • Electrical Connectors & Components
  • Prototyping & Model Making

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when handling and cutting brass sheet.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when machining or soldering brass to avoid inhalation of 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 Fabrication & Machining, Electrical Connectors & Components, Prototyping & Model Making.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 13"W: 12"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.