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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.744" x 42" x 17" | Precision Industrial

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers exceptional dimensional stability and machinability. Its robust composition makes it ideal for demanding industrial applications requiring precise fabrication and long-term performance.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.744"
Length42"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this brass stock sheet is manufactured to exacting tolerances, featuring a precise thickness of 0.744 inches, a substantial length of 42 inches, and a width of 17 inches. Composed of a high-purity brass alloy, it exhibits excellent tensile strength, good corrosion resistance, and superior thermal conductivity, making it a preferred material for intricate tooling, precision jigs, fixtures, and specialized electrical components where reliability and accuracy are paramount. The machinability of this brass stock allows for intricate shaping and forming without compromising structural integrity.

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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.

3MEst. 1902
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"Science applied to life."
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LoctiteEst. 1953
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"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
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"Complete industrial supply."
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🚀 US Military Approved
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

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 and level. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines using precision scribing tools. 3. Employ appropriate cutting techniques (e.g., bandsaw, shear) suitable for brass of this thickness, ensuring smooth, burr-free edges.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 inadequate cutting tools leading to rough edges and dimensional inaccuracy.Utilize sharp, high-quality cutting blades specifically designed for non-ferrous metals, and ensure proper feed rates to achieve clean cuts.
Improper handling causing bending or warping of the sheet, compromising flatness.Support the sheet evenly during transport and handling, avoiding point loads and cantilevered sections.

Common Applications

  • Precision tooling and die fabrication
  • Electrical connectors and contacts
  • Instrument casings and components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and machining brass.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when machining to avoid inhalation of brass dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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: Precision tooling and die fabrication, Electrical connectors and contacts, Instrument casings and components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 42"W: 17"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.