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0.025" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet for Pneumatics

Expert Overview

This 0.025-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 30 inches by 28 inches, is a fundamental component for pneumatic system fabrication. Its robust material properties ensure structural integrity and reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.025"
Length30"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 0.025-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet is engineered for precision fabrication within pneumatic systems. Its inherent strength and ductility, derived from its carbon steel composition, allow for intricate shaping and reliable performance under pressure. The precise dimensions of 30 inches in length and 28 inches in width facilitate efficient material utilization and consistent results in the manufacturing of housings, brackets, and other structural elements for pneumatic equipment. This material offers excellent weldability and machinability, making it a versatile choice for custom pneumatic assemblies.

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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.

FestoEst. 1925
Germany🇩🇪
"Automation and pneumatic systems."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Automation Innovator
Industry Approvals
🚀 Industry 4.0 Pioneer
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 2-Year Global Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Blue World Sustainability
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
SMC CorporationEst. 1959
Japan🇯🇵
"Expert in pneumatic technology."
Market Rank
🏆 30% Global Market Share
Industry Approvals
🚀 Tesla & Semiconductor OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global 24/7 Replacements
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Eco-Products Line
Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS
NorgrenEst. 1927
UK🇬🇧
"Fluid and motion control."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Fluid Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Rail & Commercial Vehicle
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Extended Lifecycle Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Carbon 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure material is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Accurately measure and cut to desired dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Fabricate and assemble components according to system design specifications.

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

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 incorrect cutting tools leading to burrs or deformation.Utilize precision cutting tools such as shears or laser cutters designed for sheet metal of this gauge.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or assembly.Thoroughly degrease and remove any surface oxides or coatings from the material to ensure strong weld adhesion and proper sealing.

Common Applications

  • Pneumatic cylinder fabrication
  • Air valve manifold construction
  • Compressed air system enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting and welding processes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pneumatics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pneumatics 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: Pneumatic cylinder fabrication, Air valve manifold construction, Compressed air system enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 28"GENERAL COMPONENTCarbon Steel 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.