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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.640" x 23" x 33" | Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

This robust brass stock sheet, measuring 0.640" thick, 23" wide, and 33" long, offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Engineered for critical suspending and bracing applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.640"
Length23"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this brass stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.640" thickness, providing superior structural integrity for demanding applications. Its precise 23" width and 33" length offer ample material for fabrication. The inherent properties of brass, including its excellent tensile strength, ductility, and resistance to environmental degradation, make it an ideal choice for applications requiring long-term stability and load-bearing capacity in corrosive environments. Typical uses include industrial bracing systems, marine hardware components, and structural supports where reliability is paramount.

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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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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Precisely cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, waterjet). Ensure clean, square edges. 2. Prepare mounting surfaces and the brass sheet for joining using compatible fasteners or welding techniques. Clean surfaces thoroughly to remove any contaminants. 3. Securely install the fabricated brass components according to structural design specifications, ensuring proper load distribution and alignment.

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 fasteners with brass without proper isolation.Employ brass or stainless steel fasteners and consider dielectric isolation to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Overheating the brass during welding or cutting, leading to material degradation.Utilize appropriate welding techniques (e.g., TIG welding with silicon bronze filler rod) and control heat input to maintain material integrity.

Common Applications

  • Industrial bracing systems
  • Structural support elements
  • Marine hardware fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating brass, including safety glasses, gloves, and respiratory protection if dust or fumes are generated.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, grinding, or welding brass to avoid inhalation of metal 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: Industrial bracing systems, Structural support elements, Marine hardware fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 33"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.