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Brass Stock Sheet | 0.723" x 25" x 20" | Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

This high-grade brass stock sheet is engineered for superior lubrication properties. Its precise dimensions and alloy composition ensure exceptional performance in friction-sensitive industrial machinery and components.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.723"
Length25"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass stock sheet leverages its inherent self-lubricating characteristics to minimize wear and friction in critical moving parts. The material's composition, with a nominal thickness of 0.723 inches, a length of 25 inches, and a width of 20 inches, provides substantial material for fabrication. This specific brass alloy exhibits excellent machinability and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for bearings, bushings, and slide mechanisms that require consistent, low-maintenance operation under significant load and operational stress.

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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. Cut the brass stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate machining tools. 2. Machine the component to its final form, ensuring tight tolerances for optimal fit. 3. Integrate the fabricated brass component into the intended assembly, verifying smooth operation and minimal resistance.

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 standard brass alloys for high-friction applications.Select lubricating grade brass specifically designed for reduced friction and wear.
Improper machining leading to surface inconsistencies.Employ precision machining techniques to maintain the surface integrity and lubricating properties of the brass.

Common Applications

  • Industrial Bearings
  • Self-Lubricating Bushings
  • Wear Plates in Sliding Mechanisms

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation during machining operations to remove airborne particulates.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye protection and gloves, when handling and machining metal stock.

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: Industrial Bearings, Self-Lubricating Bushings, Wear Plates in Sliding Mechanisms.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 25"W: 20"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.