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Brass Stock Sheet for Hydraulics | 0.190" x 16" x 17"

Expert Overview

This brass stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and excellent machinability, making it ideal for custom hydraulic components. Its robust material properties ensure reliable performance in demanding fluid power systems.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.190"
Length16"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this brass stock sheet is manufactured to stringent specifications for hydraulic applications. With a precise thickness of 0.190 inches, a length of 16 inches, and a width of 17 inches, it provides a substantial surface area for fabrication. The brass alloy offers inherent resistance to dezincification and galvanic corrosion, crucial for maintaining the integrity of hydraulic systems exposed to various fluids and environments. Its excellent thermal conductivity also aids in heat dissipation within critical hydraulic circuits.

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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 stock sheet is clean and free of any contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the brass to the required dimensions using appropriate machining tools. 3. Deburr all cut edges to prevent material fatigue and facilitate proper sealing.

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 / 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 stress.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools specifically designed for brass to ensure clean cuts and minimize residual stress.
Failing to adequately clean the sheet before fabrication, introducing contaminants.Thoroughly clean the brass stock sheet with a degreaser and rinse before any machining or assembly to ensure optimal component performance.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifolds
  • Hydraulic Valve Bodies
  • Hydraulic Fittings and Adapters
  • Custom Hydraulic Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when machining brass.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with brass to avoid inhalation of 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 Manifolds, Hydraulic Valve Bodies, Hydraulic Fittings and Adapters, Custom Hydraulic Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 17"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.