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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.491" x 23" x 32" | Pressure Control

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet is engineered for demanding pressure and temperature control systems. Its robust composition ensures reliable performance and longevity in critical industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.491"
Length23"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this brass stock sheet offers superior dimensional stability. Composed of a high-grade brass alloy, it exhibits excellent machinability, corrosion resistance, and a high tensile strength ideal for components subjected to moderate pressures and temperature fluctuations. The sheet's specific dimensions (0.491" thickness, 23" width, and 32" length) are designed for efficient fabrication of valve bodies, fittings, heat exchanger plates, and other critical pressure vessel parts. Its inherent thermal conductivity also makes it suitable for heat transfer applications within control systems.

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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. Ensure the cutting and shaping tools are properly calibrated for brass. 2. Deburr all cut edges thoroughly to prevent stress risers. 3. Integrate into the pressure or temperature control system using appropriate joining methods (e.g., brazing, mechanical fastening).

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incompatible brazing alloys that can compromise the brass's integrity.Select brazing alloys specifically recommended for brass to ensure a strong, corrosion-resistant joint.
Overworking the material during machining, leading to work hardening and potential cracking.Employ appropriate cutting speeds and feed rates, and utilize coolant to manage heat and prevent premature material fatigue.

Common Applications

  • Pressure Regulator Components
  • Temperature Control Valves
  • Heat Exchanger Fabrication
  • Fluid Handling Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to aggressive acidic or alkaline environments which may lead to dezincification.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining to avoid inhalation of brass dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Pressure Regulator Components, Temperature Control Valves, Heat Exchanger Fabrication, Fluid Handling Systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 32"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.