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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.396" x 38" x 30" | Abrading & Polishing

Expert Overview

This premium Brass Stock Sheet offers exceptional durability and workability for demanding abrading and polishing tasks. Precisely manufactured to exacting standards, it provides a reliable substrate for a multitude of finishing processes.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.396"
Length38"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this brass stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.396" thickness, ensuring rigidity and longevity in demanding applications. Its dimensions of 38" in length and 30" in width provide ample material for custom fabrication and large-scale projects. The inherent properties of brass, including its malleability and corrosion resistance, make it an ideal choice for abrasive media backing, polishing substrates, and intricate component manufacturing where both material integrity and surface finish are critical.

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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. Ensure the work surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Position the brass stock sheet accurately for the intended application. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods, such as mechanical fasteners or adhesives, based on project requirements.

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 inappropriate cutting tools, leading to burring and deformation.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools specifically designed for brass, such as abrasive cut-off wheels or metal shears, to achieve clean, precise cuts.
Insufficient or improper cleaning of the brass surface prior to finishing.Thoroughly degrease and clean the brass surface with a suitable solvent or detergent to remove oils, contaminants, and oxidation, ensuring optimal adhesion and polishing results.

Common Applications

  • Abrasive media backing for grinding and sanding operations
  • Substrates for polishing and buffing wheels
  • Custom fabrication of fixtures and components in decorative and industrial settings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and working with metal sheets.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting, grinding, or polishing operations to avoid inhalation of metal dust and fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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: Abrasive media backing for grinding and sanding operations, Substrates for polishing and buffing wheels, Custom fabrication of fixtures and components in decorative and industrial settings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 30"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.