This 0.040" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers excellent formability and weldability. Measuring 16" x 18", it's engineered for demanding applications where strength and durability are paramount.
| Standard | DIN 933 |
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.040" |
| Length | 16" |
| Width | 18" |
Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this carbon steel stock sheet offers consistent thickness and dimensions. The 0.040" (1.02mm) gauge provides a balance of rigidity and workability, suitable for bending, cutting, and welding. Composed primarily of iron with controlled carbon content, it exhibits good tensile strength and hardness, making it ideal for structural components, chassis fabrication, and custom metalwork where material integrity is critical. The material's inherent magnetic properties also lend themselves to certain electromagnetic applications.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Securely clamp the sheet in the desired position. 2. Perform fabrication operations such as cutting, bending, or welding. 3. Deburr all edges thoroughly to prevent injury and ensure a clean finish.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | DIN 933 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Carbon (C) | 0.28 - 0.55% |
| Manganese (Mn) | 0.60 - 0.90% |
| Phosphorus (P) | 0.04% max |
| Sulfur (S) | 0.05% max |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using incorrect safety equipment when cutting or welding carbon steel. | Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, gloves, and a welding helmet. |
| Not properly cleaning the surface before welding, leading to poor weld quality. | Ensure the carbon steel surface is free from rust, oil, and other contaminants before attempting to weld. |
A: This Carbon Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from Carbon Steel.
A: Custom fabrication and prototyping, Sheet metal enclosures and chassis, DIY metalworking projects.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||