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0.036" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 47" x 18" Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet provides exceptional durability for demanding abrading and polishing tasks. Engineered for industrial use, it delivers consistent performance and longevity in high-wear applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.036"
Length47"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this carbon steel stock sheet measures 0.036 inches in thickness, 47 inches in length, and 18 inches in width. Its inherent strength and resilience make it an ideal substrate for abrasive media, offering superior wear resistance and dimensional stability. The material's composition ensures effective material removal and surface finishing across a wide range of industrial processes, from metal preparation to final polishing stages. Its robust nature resists deformation under pressure, guaranteeing precise and repeatable results.

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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 sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Securely mount the sheet to the appropriate backing plate or drum using industrial-grade adhesives or mechanical fasteners. 3. Verify proper alignment and tension for optimal abrasive performance.

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 incompatible adhesives that may degrade under operational stress.Utilize adhesives specifically rated for high-temperature and high-stress industrial applications, ensuring compatibility with carbon steel.
Improper tensioning leading to premature wear or inconsistent finish.Employ calibrated tensioning tools to achieve the recommended tension for the specific abrasive and application, ensuring even wear across the sheet.

Common Applications

  • Grinding and surface preparation of metals
  • Deburring and edge finishing of fabricated parts
  • Pre-polishing and material removal in manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when handling and using this product.
  • Ensure proper ventilation in the work area to mitigate dust and fume inhalation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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: Grinding and surface preparation of metals, Deburring and edge finishing of fabricated parts, Pre-polishing and material removal in manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"W: 18"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.