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0.013" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

This high-quality carbon steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding electrical and lighting applications. Its precise dimensions and robust material make it ideal for fabricating enclosures, chassis, and structural components.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.013"
Length39"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 0.013" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers superior strength and formability. Measuring 39" in length and 24" in width, it is manufactured to exacting tolerances for consistent results in fabrication processes such as cutting, bending, and stamping. The material's inherent conductivity and durability make it an excellent choice for electrical enclosures, lighting housings, and internal component mounting in diverse industrial settings.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
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"Global electrification and automation."
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 2. Form the sheet into the desired shape, ensuring all bends and corners meet design specifications. 3. Securely fasten the formed component using welding, riveting, or appropriate mechanical fasteners.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

Mechanical Properties

Tensile StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
Yield StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
HardnessVaries by specific batch

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.28 - 0.55%
Manganese (Mn)0.60 - 0.90%
Phosphorus (P)0.04% max
Sulfur (S)0.05% max

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 undersized cutting tools, leading to rough edges and deformation.Employ sharp, industrial-grade metal cutting tools, such as shears or plasma cutters, specifically designed for the thickness of the carbon steel.
Applying excessive force during bending, resulting in material cracking or unintended stress points.Utilize proper bending techniques and equipment (e.g., press brakes) with appropriate die and punch selections to control bend radius and avoid material failure.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosures
  • Lighting Fixture Housings
  • Control Panel Fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to avoid cuts from sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to prevent inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Carbon Steel Stock Sheet made from?

A: This Carbon Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from Carbon Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Electrical Enclosures, Lighting Fixture Housings, Control Panel Fabrication.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICECarbon Steel Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

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.