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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.181" x 37" x 43" | Heavy Duty

Expert Overview

This brass stock sheet, engineered for rigorous use, offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Its substantial dimensions make it suitable for protective barriers and custom fabrication in demanding environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.181"
Length37"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass stock sheet boasts a robust 0.181" thickness, ensuring superior structural integrity and impact resistance. Measuring 37" in length and 43" in width, it provides ample coverage for diverse industrial needs. The inherent properties of brass, including its excellent conductivity, anti-corrosive nature, and moderate strength, make this material ideal for applications requiring long-term performance and protection against environmental factors. Its machinability allows for precise customisation in fabrication processes.

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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. Prepare the mounting surface for rigidity and cleanliness. 2. Position the brass sheet, ensuring proper alignment with the intended application. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or bonding agents suitable for brass and the substrate.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard fasteners that may corrode in contact with brass.Employ stainless steel or brass-specific fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Cutting or shaping without proper ventilation, leading to brass dust inhalation.Always use adequate ventilation and wear appropriate respiratory protection when machining brass.

Common Applications

  • Protective shielding for sensitive equipment during shipping
  • Custom fabrication of durable industrial enclosures
  • Reinforcement plates for heavy-duty packaging crates

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Brass can oxidize over time, forming a patina. This is a natural process and does not affect material integrity unless specified otherwise.
  • When machining, brass dust can be flammable. Maintain a dust-free environment and avoid open flames or sparks.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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: Protective shielding for sensitive equipment during shipping, Custom fabrication of durable industrial enclosures, Reinforcement plates for heavy-duty packaging crates.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 37"W: 43"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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