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0.031" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 45"x29" | HVAC

Expert Overview

This high-quality carbon steel stock sheet, precisely manufactured to 0.031" thickness and dimensions of 45"x29", is ideal for fabricating HVAC ductwork, plenums, and other critical heating and cooling system components.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.031"
Length45"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.031" thick carbon steel stock sheet measures 45 inches in length and 29 inches in width. Its robust carbon steel composition offers excellent tensile strength and formability, making it well-suited for a variety of heating and cooling applications. The material's ductility allows for precise bending and shaping, crucial for creating airtight duct systems, custom plenums, and protective housings where durability and cost-effectiveness are paramount. Typical applications include residential and commercial HVAC duct fabrication, ventilation systems, and general sheet metal work requiring a reliable and versatile steel substrate.

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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. Measure and mark the sheet according to fabrication drawings. 2. Cut the sheet using appropriate metal cutting tools (e.g., shears, plasma cutter). 3. Form or bend the metal as per design specifications, ensuring all edges are smooth and deburred.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using dull cutting tools, resulting in jagged edges and deformation.Ensure all cutting blades are sharp and properly maintained to achieve clean, precise cuts and avoid material damage.
Overstressing the material during bending, leading to premature cracking or thinning.Utilize proper bending techniques and consider the material's formability limits to prevent structural compromise.

Common Applications

  • HVAC Ductwork Fabrication
  • Plenum Construction
  • Sheet Metal Enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and fabricating.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting and welding operations to avoid inhalation of metal fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Heating & Cooling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Heating & Cooling 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: HVAC Ductwork Fabrication, Plenum Construction, Sheet Metal Enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 29"GENERAL COMPONENTCarbon Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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