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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.115" x 40" x 32" | Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

This high-quality brass stock sheet offers exceptional conductivity and durability, ideal for specialized electrical and lighting components. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into demanding applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.115"
Length40"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this brass stock sheet boasts a thickness of 0.115 inches, a length of 40 inches, and a width of 32 inches. Composed of a premium brass alloy, it exhibits excellent electrical conductivity, superior corrosion resistance, and good formability, making it suitable for fabricating electrical contacts, busbars, light fixture components, and decorative electrical enclosures where both function and aesthetic appeal are paramount. Its robust nature ensures longevity in diverse environmental conditions.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
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ABBEst. 1883
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SchneiderEst. 1836
France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the fabricated component using approved fastening methods.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 standard steel cutting tools which may cause excessive wear or damage to the brass.Utilize cutting tools specifically designed for brass or non-ferrous metals to ensure clean cuts and prolong tool life.
Inadequate surface preparation leading to poor adhesion or contact.Thoroughly clean and degrease the brass surface before assembly or soldering to ensure optimal electrical contact and material bonding.

Common Applications

  • Electrical contacts and connectors
  • Busbars and grounding straps
  • Light fixture housings and components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • May generate fine dust during cutting; wear appropriate respiratory protection.
  • Brass can tarnish over time; consider protective coatings if aesthetics are critical for long-term exposure.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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 contacts and connectors, Busbars and grounding straps, Light fixture housings and components.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEBrass Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

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.