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Brass Stock Sheet for Hydraulics - 0.343" x 36" x 27"

Expert Overview

This high-grade brass stock sheet is engineered for robust performance in hydraulic systems. Its precise dimensions and superior material properties ensure reliability and longevity in demanding environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.343"
Length36"
Width27"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.343" thick brass stock sheet offers exceptional dimensional stability crucial for fluid power applications. Composed of a high-copper alloy, it exhibits excellent corrosion resistance, particularly against common hydraulic fluids and environmental factors, preventing premature failure. The 36" length and 27" width provide ample material for fabrication of critical hydraulic components such as manifold blocks, valve bodies, and specialized fittings, ensuring integrity and leak-free operation under pressure.

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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.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the brass sheet is clean and free of debris before cutting or machining. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools and techniques for brass to achieve precise dimensions and smooth edges. 3. For fabricated components, follow standard hydraulic assembly procedures, ensuring proper sealing and connection methods.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 carbon steel fasteners with brass in corrosive environments.Employ stainless steel or brass fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Improper cutting speeds leading to work hardening or tool breakage.Consult machining data for brass alloys and use appropriate cutting speeds and lubrication.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Blocks
  • Hydraulic Valve Bodies
  • Custom Hydraulic Fittings
  • Corrosion-Resistant Hydraulic Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid scratching or marring the surface.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining brass to avoid inhalation of dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Manifold Blocks, Hydraulic Valve Bodies, Custom Hydraulic Fittings, Corrosion-Resistant Hydraulic Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 27"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.