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0.053" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 27" x 34" Raw Material

Expert Overview

This 0.053" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and versatility. Its precise dimensions (27" x 34") make it ideal for a wide range of industrial applications, providing a reliable raw material for your fabrication needs.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.053"
Length27"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this carbon steel stock sheet measures 0.053 inches in thickness, 27 inches in length, and 34 inches in width. Fabricated from robust carbon steel, it exhibits excellent tensile strength, formability, and weldability, making it suitable for demanding environments. The material's consistent gauge and dimensions ensure predictability in manufacturing processes, from precision cutting to complex assemblies. Its surface finish is optimized for subsequent treatments like painting, plating, or galvanizing. This specification is well-suited for structural components, machine parts, and general fabrication projects.

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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. Assess material for any surface defects or damage prior to cutting. 2. Precisely cut to required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shear, plasma cutter). 3. Prepare edges for welding or joining as per design specifications.

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
Ignoring material handling procedures, leading to dents or scratches.Always use proper lifting equipment and avoid dragging the sheet on abrasive surfaces.
Incorrectly selecting cutting parameters, resulting in poor edge quality.Consult material data sheets for recommended cutting speeds and tool selections based on thickness.

Common Applications

  • Sheet metal fabrication
  • Stamping and forming operations
  • Custom component manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting, welding, or grinding operations to avoid inhalation of fumes or dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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: Sheet metal fabrication, Stamping and forming operations, Custom component manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"W: 34"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.