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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.072" x 45" x 30" | Abrading & Polishing

Expert Overview

This high-quality brass stock sheet, precisely sized at 0.072" thick, 45" long, and 30" wide, is engineered for superior performance in abrading and polishing tasks, offering excellent durability and workability.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.072"
Length45"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this brass stock sheet exhibits superior corrosion resistance and excellent machinability, making it ideal for precision applications. Its 0.072" (1.83mm) thickness provides a robust yet pliable platform for various abrading and polishing techniques. The 45" x 30" dimensions offer ample material for custom fabrication and large-scale projects, ensuring consistent material properties across the entire sheet for predictable results in demanding industrial environments.

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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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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 brass sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Cut the sheet to the desired dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Secure the cut piece firmly for the intended abrading or polishing process.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using dull cutting tools, leading to uneven edges and potential material deformation.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools and maintain them regularly for clean, precise cuts.
Applying excessive force during polishing, which can generate unwanted heat and compromise the surface finish.Use controlled, consistent pressure and consider appropriate cooling methods if necessary for optimal results.

Common Applications

  • Precision abrasive media backing
  • Custom polishing pads
  • Decorative metal finishing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and working with metal sheets.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing grinding or cutting operations to prevent inhalation of dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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 abrasive media backing, Custom polishing pads, Decorative metal finishing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 30"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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