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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.449" Thick | 44" x 18"

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet is engineered for demanding industrial environments. Its substantial 0.449" thickness ensures structural integrity, while its broad dimensions provide ample material for complex fabrication projects.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.449"
Length44"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this brass stock sheet exhibits excellent machinability, a high degree of corrosion resistance, and good thermal and electrical conductivity, characteristic of its brass alloy composition. With precise dimensions of 0.449 inches (11.4 mm) in thickness, 44 inches (1117.6 mm) in length, and 18 inches (457.2 mm) in width, it is ideally suited for precision machining, custom part fabrication, electrical components, and decorative metalwork where durability and aesthetic appeal are paramount.

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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 the working surface is clean, level, and free from debris. 2. Carefully position the brass stock sheet according to the project requirements. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate clamping or fixturing methods before proceeding with fabrication operations.

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 for brass.Utilize sharp, high-speed steel or carbide cutting tools specifically designed for non-ferrous metals like brass. Employ appropriate feed rates and speeds to prevent material tearing and overheating.
Inadequate support during machining.Provide robust support to the brass sheet during machining operations, especially for larger pieces, to prevent vibration and ensure dimensional accuracy. Use hold-downs and support blocks as needed.

Common Applications

  • Custom component fabrication
  • Electrical connector housings
  • Decorative architectural elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and machining brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing cutting or grinding operations to avoid inhaling brass dust or 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 connector housings, Decorative architectural elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"W: 18"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.