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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.154" x 14" x 42" | Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

This high-quality brass stock sheet provides exceptional durability and corrosion resistance for critical suspending and bracing applications. Its precise dimensions ensure reliable performance and longevity in demanding environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.154"
Length14"
Width42"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass stock sheet offers a robust solution for structural support and bracing. Manufactured from high-grade brass, it exhibits excellent tensile strength and a high melting point, making it suitable for moderate to heavy-duty loads. The material's inherent resistance to tarnishing and corrosion ensures long-term integrity, even in challenging atmospheric conditions. Its precise 0.154" thickness, combined with the 14" width and 42" length, allows for custom fabrication into brackets, supports, and reinforcement components vital for mechanical systems and architectural elements.

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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. Precisely measure and cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions for your specific bracing or suspension system. 2. Secure the cut brass component using appropriate fastening methods, such as welding, riveting, or high-strength adhesives, ensuring proper alignment and load distribution. 3. Inspect the installed component for stability and adherence to design specifications before applying full operational load.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using undersized fasteners or inadequate joint design.Always utilize fasteners and joint designs rated for the anticipated load and stresses of the suspension or bracing application. Consult engineering drawings for specific recommendations.
Inadequate consideration of environmental factors like galvanic corrosion.When used in proximity to dissimilar metals, implement proper isolation techniques or select compatible materials to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure the longevity of the brass component.

Common Applications

  • Custom Brackets and Supports
  • Structural Reinforcement Plates
  • Specialty Suspension Hardware

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or fabricating brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with brass, especially during welding or grinding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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 Brackets and Supports, Structural Reinforcement Plates, Specialty Suspension Hardware.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 42"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.