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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.391" x 46" x 32" | Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding industrial applications, this brass stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Ideal for creating custom suspending and bracing solutions where reliability is paramount.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.391"
Length46"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this brass stock sheet is manufactured from high-grade brass, ensuring superior tensile strength and excellent corrosion resistance in harsh environments. With precise dimensions of 0.391 inches thickness, 46 inches in length, and 32 inches in width, it provides a substantial material base for fabricating custom structural components. Its inherent malleability allows for intricate shaping while maintaining structural integrity, making it suitable for critical load-bearing applications.

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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. Carefully measure and mark the sheet according to design specifications. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools for brass (e.g., abrasive saws, laser cutters) to achieve precise shapes. 3. Secure the fabricated brass components using appropriate fasteners or welding techniques suitable for brass.

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 inadequate cutting tools, leading to rough edges or material damage.Employ high-quality cutting tools specifically designed for working with brass to ensure clean, precise cuts.
Insufficient consideration of load-bearing capacity for the intended application.Thoroughly calculate and verify the load requirements of the suspending or bracing system against the tensile strength of the brass sheet.

Common Applications

  • Custom structural bracing in chemical processing plants
  • Fabrication of specialized support structures for heavy machinery
  • Marine applications requiring high corrosion resistance

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding brass to avoid inhalation of fumes.
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and fabricating brass stock.

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: Custom structural bracing in chemical processing plants, Fabrication of specialized support structures for heavy machinery, Marine applications requiring high corrosion resistance.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"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.