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0.102" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 12"x28"

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and formability. Its precise dimensions and high-quality material make it ideal for custom fabrication and demanding structural components.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.102"
Length12"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this carbon steel stock sheet measures 0.102 inches in thickness, 12 inches in width, and 28 inches in length. Engineered from high-grade carbon steel, it exhibits superior tensile strength and yield strength, ensuring structural integrity in demanding applications. The material's inherent ductility allows for effective bending, cutting, and welding, facilitating complex manufacturing processes. Its consistent surface finish minimizes post-processing requirements, contributing to efficient production workflows.

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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. Clean the stock sheet thoroughly to remove any oil, grease, or debris. 2. Precisely measure and mark cut lines according to design specifications. 3. Execute cuts using appropriate industrial cutting tools (e.g., shear, plasma cutter, laser cutter). 4. Prepare edges for subsequent fabrication steps, such as welding or bending.

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
Incorrect measurement leading to material waste.Utilize calibrated measuring tools and double-check all dimensions before cutting.
Using improper cutting techniques that cause distortion or burrs.Employ cutting methods suitable for the material thickness and desired edge quality, ensuring proper clamping and blade selection.

Common Applications

  • Structural Fabrication
  • Custom Component Manufacturing
  • Machine Bases and Frames

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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: Structural Fabrication, Custom Component Manufacturing, Machine Bases and Frames.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 12"W: 28"GENERAL COMPONENTCarbon Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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