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0.037" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | Hydraulics | 46" x 36"

Expert Overview

This 0.037-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 46 inches by 36 inches, is engineered for demanding hydraulic system components. Its robust material ensures exceptional strength and reliability in critical applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.037"
Length46"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this carbon steel stock sheet offers superior dimensional accuracy for seamless integration into hydraulic assemblies. The 0.037" thickness provides a balance of rigidity and formability, essential for fabricating seals, mounting brackets, and other structural elements within hydraulic fluid power systems. Its inherent strength and resistance to pressure make it ideal for components subjected to high operational stresses. The material's weldability and machinability further enhance its utility in custom hydraulic manifold design and component manufacturing.

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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.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Verify sheet dimensions and material integrity prior to fabrication. 2. Cut sheet to required component dimensions using appropriate cutting tools and safety protocols. 3. Fabricate and assemble components according to hydraulic system design specifications, ensuring proper sealing and structural integrity.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to burrs or material deformation.Utilize high-quality metal cutting tools such as shears, plasma cutters, or laser cutters specifically designed for carbon steel, and ensure proper blade sharpness and feed rates.
Inadequate consideration of the material's tensile strength and yield point during component design.Perform thorough engineering calculations to ensure the fabricated components can withstand the anticipated operating pressures and stresses of the hydraulic system without failure.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic manifold fabrication
  • Custom hydraulic component construction
  • Sealing surfaces and wear plates

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling and fabricating this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, welding, or otherwise processing carbon steel to avoid inhalation of hazardous fumes or dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic manifold fabrication, Custom hydraulic component construction, Sealing surfaces and wear plates.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 36"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.