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0.029" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 46"x16" | Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

This lubricating grade carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional formability and wear resistance. Its precise dimensions and controlled surface finish make it ideal for high-volume manufacturing of components requiring reduced friction.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.029"
Length46"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 0.029" thick carbon steel stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards for lubricating applications. Measuring 46" in length and 16" in width, it provides an optimal balance of material coverage and handling efficiency. The carbon steel composition offers inherent strength and durability, while the specialized lubricating grade ensures excellent tribological properties, minimizing friction and wear in dynamic systems. This material is engineered for consistent performance in stamping, forming, and machining processes, making it a reliable choice for critical component production.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the work area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Accurately cut the stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Integrate the cut component into the final assembly, ensuring proper alignment and securing methods.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 standard carbon steel for lubricating applications.Always specify and utilize the designated lubricating grade carbon steel for components requiring reduced friction and wear.
Improper handling leading to surface contamination.Handle the stock sheet with clean gloves and store it in a protected environment to maintain its pristine surface integrity.

Common Applications

  • Manufacturing of sliding components
  • Production of low-friction bearings
  • Fabrication of wear strips and guides

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Manufacturing of sliding components, Production of low-friction bearings, Fabrication of wear strips and guides.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 16"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.