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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.746" x 18" x 31" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade brass stock sheet offers exceptional formability and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured for demanding applications requiring reliable material performance and dimensional accuracy.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.746"
Length18"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this brass stock sheet provides superior dimensional stability for critical fabrication. Composed of a high-purity brass alloy, it exhibits excellent machinability, solderability, and resistance to tarnishing and corrosion, making it ideal for electrical components, decorative work, and specialized tooling. The robust 0.746" thickness ensures structural integrity for a wide range of industrial uses, while the 18" x 31" dimensions offer ample material for complex projects.

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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. Thoroughly clean the brass sheet surface to remove any oil, debris, or protective coatings. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools such as a shear, band saw, or CNC plasma cutter. 3. Fabricate or join the sheet to the intended structure or component, adhering to standard industry practices for brass welding, brazing, or mechanical fastening.

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 standard cutting tools not designed for thicker metal, leading to uneven edges and potential tool damage.Employ industrial-grade metal cutting equipment rated for the material thickness, such as a heavy-duty band saw with a carbide blade or a CNC plasma cutter with the correct amperage settings.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or soldering, resulting in weak or porous joints.Ensure the brass surface is meticulously cleaned and de-oxidized using a wire brush and appropriate flux before attempting any joining process.

Common Applications

  • Custom tooling and jigs
  • Electrical conductivity components
  • Decorative architectural elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and fabricating brass sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, grinding, or heating brass to avoid inhalation of 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 tooling and jigs, Electrical conductivity components, Decorative architectural elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 18"W: 31"GENERAL COMPONENTBrass Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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