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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.030" x 43" x 19" | Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

This high-grade brass stock sheet, measuring 0.030" in thickness, 43" in length, and 19" in width, is engineered for robust suspending and bracing applications. Its superior material properties ensure lasting performance.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.030"
Length43"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this brass stock sheet is precisely fabricated to meet demanding industrial specifications. With a thickness of 0.030", a length of 43", and a width of 19", it offers excellent tensile strength and ductility inherent to brass alloys. This material exhibits superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for environments where moisture or chemical exposure is a concern. Its malleability allows for intricate shaping and forming without compromising structural integrity, ensuring reliable performance in long-term bracing and suspension systems.

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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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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Measure and cut the brass sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 2. Prepare mounting surfaces, ensuring they are clean, level, and capable of supporting the intended load. 3. Securely fasten the brass sheet using corrosion-resistant fasteners (e.g., brass or stainless steel screws/bolts) at predetermined intervals, ensuring even distribution of stress.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using undersized fasteners which can lead to premature failure.Always select fasteners with a diameter and material strength appropriate for the anticipated load and the thickness of the brass sheet.
Overworking the brass during bending or forming, leading to stress cracks.Employ gradual bending techniques and consider annealing if complex shapes are required to maintain material integrity.

Common Applications

  • Structural support for electrical conduits and piping
  • Custom bracing for HVAC systems
  • Aesthetic and functional suspension components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and fabricating brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing any cutting, grinding, or soldering operations involving brass 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 support for electrical conduits and piping, Custom bracing for HVAC systems, Aesthetic and functional suspension components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 43"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.