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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.121" x 23" x 36" | Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers superior formability and corrosion resistance. Engineered for demanding suspending and bracing applications, it provides reliable structural integrity and aesthetic appeal.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.121"
Length23"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass stock sheet (0.121" thickness, 23" width, 36" length) is manufactured to exacting tolerances. Composed primarily of copper and zinc, brass exhibits excellent tensile strength, machinability, and a high resistance to galvanic corrosion. Its non-ferrous nature makes it suitable for environments where ferrous metals would degrade. The specific alloy composition ensures optimal performance in applications requiring custom fabrication for structural support and decorative bracing 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. Accurately measure and mark the brass sheet according to the project's design specifications. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools, such as shears or a precision saw, to create the desired shapes. 3. Secure the fabricated brass components using suitable fasteners, ensuring alignment and load-bearing capacity.

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 standard cutting tools not designed for sheet metal, leading to jagged edges and potential material stress.Employ specialized sheet metal shears or a fine-tooth metal cutting blade on a saw for clean, precise cuts.
Overheating the brass during fabrication processes like welding or brazing, which can alter its material properties and strength.Maintain controlled temperatures and use appropriate welding/brazing techniques and filler materials designed for brass alloys.

Common Applications

  • Custom structural bracing for architectural elements
  • Decorative suspension components in artistic installations
  • Specialized mounting hardware in corrosive environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and fabricating brass sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, grinding, or performing thermal processes on brass to avoid inhalation of fumes.

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 structural bracing for architectural elements, Decorative suspension components in artistic installations, Specialized mounting hardware in corrosive environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 36"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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