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0.083" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 16" x 40" | Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This 0.083-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 16" x 40", is engineered for demanding plumbing and janitorial environments. Its robust construction ensures exceptional durability and reliability for a wide range of structural and protective uses.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.083"
Length16"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 0.083" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers superior strength and formability for critical applications. The material's inherent durability makes it ideal for fabricating custom components, reinforcement plates, and protective barriers within plumbing and janitorial systems. Its precise 16" x 40" dimensions facilitate efficient material utilization in various manufacturing processes, ensuring consistent fit and performance. The carbon steel composition provides excellent weldability and machinability for seamless integration into existing infrastructure.

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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 stock sheet according to the required dimensions for the intended application. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shear, plasma cutter) to precisely cut the marked sections. 3. Secure the cut sections using approved fastening methods (welding, bolting) or integrate into the existing structure as per design specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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
Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to rough edges or material deformation.Employ industrial-grade cutting equipment suitable for carbon steel to ensure clean, precise cuts.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or fastening, compromising joint integrity.Thoroughly clean the contact surfaces of any rust, oil, or debris to ensure optimal adhesion and weld quality.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of structural supports for plumbing fixtures and equipment.
  • Creation of protective barriers and guards in janitorial workspaces.
  • Development of custom brackets and mounting plates for various systems.

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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: Custom fabrication of structural supports for plumbing fixtures and equipment., Creation of protective barriers and guards in janitorial workspaces., Development of custom brackets and mounting plates for various systems..

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 40"GENERAL COMPONENTCarbon Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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