ASTM B36 Brass | McMaster-Carr

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	System of Measurement System of Measurement

Inch

	Thickness Thickness

	Width Width

	Length Length

	Shape Shape


Sheet and Bar	Ring

Made to Order

	Material Material

Brass

	Appearance Appearance

Plain

Mirror-Like

Brushed

	Temper Rating Temper Rating

1/2 Hard

1/4 Hard

Softened (Annealed)

	Hardness Rating Hardness Rating

Soft

Not Rated

	Certificate Certificate

	Material Certificate with Traceable Lot Number

	DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement) DFARS (Defense Acquisition Regulations Supplement)

DFARS Specialty Metals
COTS-Exempt

	Temper Temper

H02

H01

Not Rated

	Hardness Hardness

	Shim Stock Form Shim Stock Form


Sheet	Roll

	Yield Strength Yield Strength

30,000 psi or greater

Not Rated

	Melting Point Temperature Melting Point Temperature

1680° F

	Tolerance Rating Tolerance Rating

Standard

	Density Density

0.308 lbs./cu. in.

	Modulus of Elasticity Modulus of Elasticity

16.0 ksi × 10³

	Thermal Conductivity Thermal Conductivity

70 Btu/hr. × ft./°F @ 68° F

	Surface Resistivity Surface Resistivity

37.5 Ohms

	Elongation Elongation

27%

35%

43%

	Fabrication Fabrication

Cold Worked

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About Copper, Brass, and Bronze

Ultra-Formable 260 Brass Sheets and Strips

The most formable brass we offer, 260 offers better weldability than 300 series brass but it’s not as machinable. Sometimes called cartridge brass, it's commonly used for ammunition casings, radiator components, and decorative door hardware.

Brushed Ultra-Formable 260 Brass Sheets

One side of these sheets has a brushed finish with grain lines running in one direction to mask fingerprints.

Mirror-Like Ultra-Formable 260 Brass Sheets

Polished on one side to a reflective, mirror-like finish.

Shims

Shim Stock

Cut this stock into custom shapes to fit your application.

Shim Stock Sets

Keep shim stock in a variety of thicknesses on hand with these sets. Cut into custom shapes to fit your application.

Adhesive-Back Shim Stock

A durable acrylic adhesive keeps this shim stock from sliding out of place. Cut it into custom shapes to fit your application.

Peel-Away Layered Ring Shims

These shims are made of layers of metal bonded with adhesive. Remove layers with a utility knife until you get the thickness you need.

Made-to-Order Shims

Send us a drawing, and we'll cut your custom shim.

Made-to-Order Peel-Away Layered Shims

Send us a drawing, and we'll cut your custom shim. Shims are made of layers of metal bonded with adhesive; remove layers with a utility knife until you get the thickness you need.