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0.100" Carbon Steel Sheet | 14" x 29" | Shipping & Packaging

Expert Overview

This carbon steel stock sheet provides superior strength and durability for demanding shipping and packaging applications. Its robust construction ensures reliable protection for goods during transit.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.100"
Length14"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.100" thick carbon steel sheet measures 14" in length and 29" in width. Composed of a high-carbon alloy, it exhibits excellent tensile strength, rigidity, and impact resistance, making it ideal for creating custom crates, reinforcing shipping containers, and fabricating protective barriers. The material's inherent toughness ensures it can withstand significant stress and abrasion, safeguarding contents from external forces.

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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. Determine the required dimensions for your application. 2. Precisely cut the carbon steel sheet using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Securely fasten the cut sections using welding, riveting, or heavy-duty fasteners 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
Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to rough edges and reduced structural integrity.Employ specialized metal cutting tools such as abrasive cut-off wheels, plasma cutters, or metal shears for clean and precise cuts.
Inadequate fastening methods, compromising the overall strength of the fabricated structure.Utilize industrial-grade fasteners, professional welding techniques, or high-strength adhesives appropriate for carbon steel to ensure maximum structural integrity.

Common Applications

  • Custom Shipping Crate Fabrication
  • Reinforcement for Corrugated Boxes
  • Protective Pallet Sleeves and Barriers

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves and eye protection, to prevent cuts and abrasions.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding carbon steel to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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 Shipping Crate Fabrication, Reinforcement for Corrugated Boxes, Protective Pallet Sleeves and Barriers.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 29"GENERAL COMPONENTCarbon Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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