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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.613" x 27" x 14" | Industrial Packaging

Expert Overview

This substantial brass stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, ideal for high-impact shipping and packaging applications requiring superior protection and longevity in demanding environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.613"
Length27"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.613-inch thick brass stock sheet measures 27 inches in length and 14 inches in width. Composed of a high-copper alloy, it exhibits excellent machinability, weldability, and inherent resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for applications where chemical inertness and structural integrity are paramount. Its substantial gauge ensures significant load-bearing capacity and impact absorption, critical for protecting sensitive goods during transit or in heavy-duty packaging scenarios.

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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. Assess the intended application and required structural support. 2. Cut the brass sheet to the desired dimensions using appropriate industrial cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saws, waterjet cutters). 3. Secure the brass sheet to the packaging structure using high-strength fasteners or industrial adhesives designed for metal applications, ensuring even load distribution.

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 thick brass, leading to blade damage or inaccurate cuts.Employ carbide-tipped blades or abrasive cutoff wheels specifically designed for cutting thick non-ferrous metals. Ensure proper coolant application to prevent overheating.
Inadequate fastening or adhesive application, resulting in structural failure under load.Utilize industrial-grade fasteners (e.g., structural rivets, high-tensile bolts) or specialized epoxy adhesives rated for the weight and stress of the intended application. Ensure surfaces are clean and properly prepared for bonding.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty protective shipping crates
  • Customized industrial packaging inserts
  • Reinforcement plates for transport containers

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when cutting or handling this material.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during any cutting or finishing operations to dissipate fumes and dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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: Heavy-duty protective shipping crates, Customized industrial packaging inserts, Reinforcement plates for transport containers.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"W: 14"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.