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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.494" x 22" x 15" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade brass stock sheet offers exceptional durability and workability. Precisely manufactured to stringent standards, it serves as a vital raw material for critical component fabrication.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.494"
Length22"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this brass stock sheet is manufactured to exacting specifications. Measuring 0.494 inches in thickness, 22 inches in length, and 15 inches in width, it provides a substantial volume of high-quality brass alloy. The material's inherent properties of excellent machinability, high tensile strength, and superior corrosion resistance make it ideal for precision machining operations and applications exposed to demanding environmental conditions, including electrical components, plumbing fixtures, and decorative metalwork.

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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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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the work area is clean and well-lit. 2. Measure and mark the desired cut lines on the brass sheet using a scribe. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shear, saw) to precisely cut the material to size, following marked lines. 4. Deburr all cut edges to remove sharp protrusions.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 incorrect cutting tools leading to poor edge quality.Employ carbide-tipped blades or abrasive cut-off wheels specifically designed for cutting brass to ensure clean, precise edges.
Failure to account for material expansion/contraction with temperature changes in critical applications.Consider the thermal expansion coefficient of brass during design and installation, especially in environments with significant temperature fluctuations.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Connectors and Contacts
  • Plumbing Fixtures and Valves
  • Decorative Architectural Elements
  • Musical Instrument Components
  • Marine Hardware

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining brass to avoid inhalation of fine dust particles.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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 Connectors and Contacts, Plumbing Fixtures and Valves, Decorative Architectural Elements, Musical Instrument Components, Marine Hardware.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 22"W: 15"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.