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0.134" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 19"x20" | Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

This robust 0.134" thick carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 19"x20", is engineered for superior strength and durability. It serves as a foundational component for a wide range of suspending and bracing applications in industrial settings.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.134"
Length19"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.134 inches and precise dimensions of 19 inches by 20 inches. Composed of high-quality carbon steel, it offers exceptional tensile strength, yield strength, and hardness, ensuring reliable performance under significant load and stress. Its inherent formability allows for custom fabrication to meet specific project requirements, making it a versatile material for structural support, bracing systems, and custom bracketry in construction, manufacturing, and heavy equipment industries.

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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. Accurately measure and mark cutting lines on the sheet based on design specifications. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shear, plasma cutter) to precisely shape the material. 3. Secure fabricated components using approved welding, bolting, or fastening methods as per engineering drawings and load requirements.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Improper edge preparation before welding.Ensure clean, beveled edges for optimal weld penetration and structural integrity.
Overcutting or imprecise cutting leading to waste or compromised dimensions.Double-check measurements and utilize accurate cutting guides or templates.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty structural bracing
  • Custom support brackets for industrial equipment
  • Fabrication of suspension elements in machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Heavy-duty structural bracing, Custom support brackets for industrial equipment, Fabrication of suspension elements in machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 19"W: 20"GENERAL COMPONENTCarbon Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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