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Brass Stock Sheet for Hydraulics | 0.218" x 41" x 42"

Expert Overview

This premium Brass Stock Sheet is engineered for critical hydraulic systems, offering exceptional corrosion resistance and robust performance. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into demanding fluid power applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.218"
Length41"
Width42"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Brass Stock Sheet (0.218" thickness, 41" length, 42" width) is manufactured from high-grade brass alloys, renowned for their superior corrosion resistance, excellent machinability, and non-sparking properties. This material is ideal for fabricating hydraulic manifolds, valve bodies, and fittings where fluid integrity and operational safety are paramount. Its consistent dimensional tolerances guarantee reliable performance and ease of fabrication in high-pressure hydraulic environments.

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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. Verify material compatibility with hydraulic fluid and operating pressures. 2. Accurately cut to required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for brass. 3. Smooth edges and deburr thoroughly to prevent debris contamination.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools leading to burrs and material deformation.Utilize carbide-tipped saws or abrasive cut-off wheels specifically designed for brass, ensuring a clean and precise cut.
Inadequate deburring, introducing particulate contamination into the hydraulic system.Employ a high-quality deburring tool or file to meticulously remove all sharp edges and microscopic fragments after cutting.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication
  • Hydraulic Valve Body Machining
  • Hydraulic Fitting Manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation during machining operations to avoid inhalation of brass dust.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and fabricating brass stock.

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 Fabrication, Hydraulic Valve Body Machining, Hydraulic Fitting Manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 42"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.