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0.121" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 38"x30" | Precision Material

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and dimensional stability, ideal for precision measuring, inspecting, and fabrication tasks in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.121"
Length38"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this carbon steel stock sheet is engineered to exacting standards for superior reliability. With a precise thickness of 0.121 inches and dimensions of 38 inches in length by 30 inches in width, it provides a substantial and stable surface for a multitude of applications. The inherent strength and rigidity of carbon steel ensure excellent wear resistance and the ability to withstand significant mechanical stress, making it an optimal choice for calibration fixtures, master gauges, and critical inspection tooling where accuracy and longevity are paramount.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

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. Ensure the work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the carbon steel stock sheet in the desired location. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or mounting hardware, ensuring stability.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using a non-calibrated measuring instrument against the sheet.Always verify the calibration of any measuring tools used in conjunction with the stock sheet.
Exposing the carbon steel to corrosive environments without protection.Apply a suitable protective coating or implement proper storage to prevent rust and corrosion.

Common Applications

  • Master gauges and calibration standards
  • Precision inspection fixtures
  • Component layout and marking bases

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • May rust if exposed to moisture without protective coating.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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: Master gauges and calibration standards, Precision inspection fixtures, Component layout and marking bases.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 30"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.