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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.542" x 46" x 26" | Abrading & Polishing

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet provides exceptional performance for demanding abrading and polishing tasks. Its robust composition ensures durability and consistent results in various industrial and artistic applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.542"
Length46"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this brass stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.542 inches, a substantial length of 46 inches, and a width of 26 inches. Composed of high-grade brass, it exhibits excellent machinability, corrosion resistance, and uniform grain structure, making it ideal for creating custom abrasive media, polishing components, decorative inlays, and precision tooling where surface finish and material integrity are paramount. The alloy composition is optimized for thermal conductivity and non-sparking properties.

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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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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 free of debris. 2. Carefully measure and mark desired cut lines on the brass sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saws, plasma cutters) for precise fabrication. 4. Deburr all cut edges to ensure a smooth finish.

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 dull or incorrect cutting tools, leading to jagged edges and material deformation.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools specifically designed for brass, and maintain proper feed rates to prevent overheating and distortion.
Failing to account for material expansion/contraction due to temperature fluctuations during processing.Allow the brass sheet to acclimate to ambient workshop temperatures before making critical measurements and cuts.

Common Applications

  • Custom abrasive wheel manufacturing
  • Precision polishing mandrels
  • Decorative metal fabrication
  • Non-sparking tooling components
  • Artistic metalworking

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or machining.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when working with brass, especially during cutting or grinding operations, to avoid inhalation of fine dust particles.

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: Custom abrasive wheel manufacturing, Precision polishing mandrels, Decorative metal fabrication, Non-sparking tooling components, Artistic metalworking.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 26"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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