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0.121" Carbon Steel Sheet | 13" x 31" | Heavy Duty Material

Expert Overview

This 0.121" thick carbon steel stock sheet provides robust strength for demanding material handling and fabrication projects. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into various industrial setups.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.121"
Length13"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this carbon steel stock sheet exhibits superior tensile strength and formability, ideal for structural components and custom fabrication. Measuring 0.121 inches in thickness, 13 inches in length, and 31 inches in width, its composition ensures excellent weldability and resistance to wear. This sheet is a foundational material for creating durable shelving units, custom brackets, reinforcement plates, and other critical elements within material handling systems and general industrial manufacturing where load-bearing capacity and longevity are paramount.

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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. Verify material dimensions and condition before use. 2. Prepare surfaces for joining or mounting according to project specifications. 3. Securely fasten or weld the sheet to its intended structure.

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 inadequate fasteners for the load requirements.Consult engineering drawings or load charts to select fasteners with sufficient shear and tensile strength for the intended application.
Ignoring material handling best practices during transport and storage.Employ proper lifting equipment and support structures to prevent warping or damage to the sheet during handling and storage.

Common Applications

  • Custom Fabrication
  • Material Handling Shelving
  • Reinforcement Plates

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling steel sheets.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and fire safety precautions are in place when cutting, grinding, or welding carbon steel.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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, Material Handling Shelving, Reinforcement Plates.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 13"W: 31"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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