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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.506" x 38" x 20" | Pneumatics

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet is engineered for demanding pneumatic applications. Its robust dimensions and superior material properties ensure reliable performance and longevity in critical systems.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.506"
Length38"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional machinability and corrosion resistance, vital for pneumatic component fabrication. With a precise thickness of 0.506 inches, a generous length of 38 inches, and a width of 20 inches, it provides ample material for creating robust housings, manifolds, valve bodies, and other essential pneumatic parts. The inherent strength and non-sparking nature of brass make it ideal for environments where safety and reliability are paramount, ensuring consistent performance under pressure.

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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.

FestoEst. 1925
Germany🇩🇪
"Automation and pneumatic systems."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Automation Innovator
Industry Approvals
🚀 Industry 4.0 Pioneer
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 2-Year Global Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Blue World Sustainability
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
SMC CorporationEst. 1959
Japan🇯🇵
"Expert in pneumatic technology."
Market Rank
🏆 30% Global Market Share
Industry Approvals
🚀 Tesla & Semiconductor OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global 24/7 Replacements
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Eco-Products Line
Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS
NorgrenEst. 1927
UK🇬🇧
"Fluid and motion control."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Fluid Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Rail & Commercial Vehicle
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Extended Lifecycle Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Carbon 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the brass stock sheet is clean and free of debris before machining. 2. Use appropriate cutting and drilling tools designed for brass to achieve precise dimensions. 3. Follow standard safety protocols for metalworking, including eye and hand protection.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 dull cutting tools, leading to poor surface finish and potential damage.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools specifically designed for brass to ensure clean cuts and a smooth finish.
Overheating the brass during machining, which can alter its temper and properties.Use appropriate lubrication and cooling techniques to manage heat during machining operations.

Common Applications

  • Pneumatic Manifolds
  • Valve Bodies
  • Cylinder Components
  • Fittings and Connectors

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pneumatics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pneumatics 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: Pneumatic Manifolds, Valve Bodies, Cylinder Components, Fittings and Connectors.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 20"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.