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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.518" x 27" x 35" | Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

This premium Brass Stock Sheet is engineered for demanding lubricating applications. Its precise dimensions and inherent material properties offer superior performance and longevity in industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.518"
Length27"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Brass Stock Sheet boasts exceptional machinability and natural lubricating qualities due to its specific alloy composition. Measuring 0.518 inches in thickness, 27 inches in length, and 35 inches in width, it is ideal for fabricating components requiring self-lubricating characteristics, such as bearings, bushings, and sliding mechanisms. The material's inherent corrosion resistance ensures durability in diverse operational conditions, making it a reliable choice for critical assemblies where friction reduction and wear resistance are paramount.

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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. Ensure the sheet is clean and free from debris before machining. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools and speeds for brass to achieve desired component geometry. 3. Apply suitable lubricants during fabrication processes to maintain tool life and surface finish.

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 standard brass alloys for high-wear lubricating applications.Select specific lubricating grade brass alloys designed for reduced friction and enhanced wear resistance.
Inadequate cooling during machining, leading to tool degradation.Employ sufficient coolant or cutting fluid throughout all machining operations to manage heat.

Common Applications

  • Self-lubricating bearings
  • Wear plates and guides
  • Bushings and sleeves

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and machining.
  • Ensure proper ventilation in areas where brass is being machined to mitigate fume inhalation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Self-lubricating bearings, Wear plates and guides, Bushings and sleeves.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"W: 35"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.