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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.285" x 45" x 19" | Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

This premium brass stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for critical suspending and bracing applications requiring long-term structural integrity and reliable performance.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.285"
Length45"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this brass stock sheet is engineered to meet rigorous demands. Measuring 0.285 inches in thickness, 45 inches in length, and 19 inches in width, it provides substantial material for demanding structural tasks. Crafted from high-grade brass, it exhibits excellent tensile strength and resistance to environmental degradation, ensuring longevity in corrosive atmospheres. Its precise dimensions facilitate seamless integration into complex assemblies and its inherent malleability allows for precise forming to specific project requirements, delivering superior mechanical support and stability.

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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 by ensuring it is clean, dry, and structurally sound. 2. Precisely cut the brass stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for brass. 3. Securely fasten the brass sheet to the mounting surface using heavy-duty fasteners or welding techniques, as dictated by the application's load-bearing requirements.

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 fasteners not rated for the load capacity of the brass sheet.Select fasteners (bolts, screws, rivets) specifically engineered for high tensile strength and appropriate for the anticipated loads and environmental conditions.
Inadequate surface preparation leading to poor adhesion or structural compromise.Thoroughly clean and degrease the mounting surface and the brass sheet to ensure optimal contact and secure attachment, whether through mechanical fastening or welding.

Common Applications

  • Structural bracing in corrosive environments
  • Custom support brackets for heavy machinery
  • Suspension components in marine and chemical processing industries

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or handling brass stock.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with brass, especially during cutting or welding operations, 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: Structural bracing in corrosive environments, Custom support brackets for heavy machinery, Suspension components in marine and chemical processing industries.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 19"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.