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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.838" x 16" x 37" | Precision Measuring

Expert Overview

This premium Brass Stock Sheet offers exceptional durability and dimensional stability for critical measuring and inspection tasks. Its robust brass composition ensures reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.838"
Length16"
Width37"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 0.838-inch thick Brass Stock Sheet provides a stable and precise reference surface for metrology and quality control. Fabricated from high-purity brass (typically alloy C26000 or similar), it exhibits excellent machinability, corrosion resistance, and a low coefficient of thermal expansion, crucial for maintaining accuracy under varying conditions. The substantial 16-inch by 37-inch dimensions offer ample coverage for intricate layouts, template creation, and general inspection procedures, making it an indispensable component in precision manufacturing and engineering workflows.

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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.

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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 any contaminants. 2. Position the sheet on a stable, level surface suitable for your intended application. 3. Secure the sheet if necessary to prevent movement during use, employing appropriate clamping methods that do not deform the surface.

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 abrasive cleaners that can scratch the brass surface.Clean with a soft cloth and mild, non-abrasive cleaning solutions specifically designed for brass.
Subjecting the sheet to excessive impact or bending, compromising its flatness.Handle with care and avoid placing heavy or sharp objects directly onto the sheet without adequate support.

Common Applications

  • Precision Layout and Marking
  • Template Fabrication
  • Surface Plate for Inspection

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to highly acidic or alkaline environments.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with brass, especially during machining or finishing processes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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 Layout and Marking, Template Fabrication, Surface Plate for Inspection.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 37"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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