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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.415" x 13" x 42" | Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

This high-quality brass stock sheet provides excellent electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for robust electrical and lighting system components. Its substantial thickness ensures structural integrity.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.415"
Length42"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this brass stock sheet features a precise thickness of 0.415 inches, a width of 13 inches, and a length of 42 inches. Composed of high-purity brass, it exhibits superior electrical conductivity and thermal dissipation properties, crucial for efficient electrical and lighting applications. The material's inherent corrosion resistance ensures long-term durability in various environmental conditions, making it suitable for demanding industrial and commercial installations. Its robust dimensions allow for fabrication of substantial components.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
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"Global electrification and automation."
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France🇫🇷
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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 sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metal cutting tools. 3. Fabricate and integrate the cut brass components into the electrical or lighting system.

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 the wrong cutting tool, which can lead to burring or uneven edges.Utilize specialized metal cutting tools designed for brass, such as abrasive cut-off wheels or metal shears, and deburr edges thoroughly.
Inadequate surface preparation before integration, leading to poor electrical contact.Thoroughly clean and degrease the brass surface to ensure optimal electrical conductivity and secure connections.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Busbars
  • Lighting Fixture Components
  • Electrical Connectors and Terminals

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and cutting brass sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining brass to avoid inhalation of metal dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Busbars, Lighting Fixture Components, Electrical Connectors and Terminals.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEBrass Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

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.