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0.142" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 20"x33" Precision Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.142-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 20 inches by 33 inches, offers exceptional flatness and dimensional stability. Engineered for demanding industrial applications requiring precise layout and fabrication.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.142"
Length20"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.142 inches (approximately 3.6mm) and precise dimensions of 20 inches by 33 inches. The material exhibits excellent hardness and wear resistance characteristic of high-carbon steel, making it suitable for applications demanding durability and structural integrity. Its inherent flatness and minimal distortion ensure consistent performance in precision tooling, die-making, layout tables, and fabrication projects where accuracy is paramount. Surface finish is optimized for machinability and subsequent treatment.

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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 surface thoroughly to remove any contaminants. 2. Position the stock sheet in the desired location, ensuring proper support. 3. Secure the stock sheet according to the requirements of the specific application (e.g., bolting, welding, clamping).

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 the sheet for applications requiring extreme corrosion resistance without protective coatings.Apply appropriate coatings (e.g., paint, plating, powder coating) or select a stainless steel alternative for corrosive environments.
Subjecting the sheet to excessive heat without considering potential warping.Implement controlled heating processes or use heat sinks to mitigate thermal distortion.

Common Applications

  • Precision layout and marking surfaces
  • Die and mold construction
  • Industrial tooling and fixtures
  • Fabrication of machine bases and supports
  • Jigs and templates

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding due to potential fumes.

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: Precision layout and marking surfaces, Die and mold construction, Industrial tooling and fixtures, Fabrication of machine bases and supports, Jigs and templates.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 33"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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