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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.320" x 22" x 40" | Precision Measuring & Inspecting

Expert Overview

This high-grade brass stock sheet, measuring 0.320" thick, 22" wide, and 40" long, offers superior durability and dimensional stability. Ideal for creating custom measuring tools and inspection fixtures.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.320"
Length22"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this brass stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.320" thickness, providing exceptional rigidity and warp resistance crucial for precise metrology. Its composition offers excellent machinability and corrosion resistance, ensuring long-term accuracy in demanding environments. The 22" x 40" dimensions allow for the fabrication of larger jigs, fixtures, or templates where dimensional integrity is paramount. This material is favored in applications requiring non-sparking properties and good electrical conductivity.

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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. Carefully unpack and inspect the brass stock sheet for any shipping damage. 2. Clean the surface thoroughly to remove any oils or debris before fabrication. 3. Fabricate into desired measuring or inspection components using appropriate cutting and shaping tools.

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 burring and imprecise edges.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools designed for brass, such as carbide-tipped blades, to achieve clean cuts.
Failing to account for thermal expansion during precision application design.Consider the coefficient of thermal expansion of brass when designing critical measuring interfaces, especially in environments with fluctuating temperatures.

Common Applications

  • Custom gauge manufacturing
  • Precision jig and fixture creation
  • Template fabrication for quality control

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

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: Custom gauge manufacturing, Precision jig and fixture creation, Template fabrication for quality control.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 22"W: 40"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.