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0.144" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 36" x 21" - Abrading & Polishing

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet, precisely 0.144 inches thick, 36 inches long, and 21 inches wide, is engineered for superior performance in rigorous abrading and polishing operations. Its inherent strength and durability make it ideal for demanding industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.144"
Length36"
Width21"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.144" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and wear resistance, critical for sustained performance in abrading and polishing applications. The sheet measures 36" in length and 21" in width, providing ample material for custom fabrication and large-scale projects. Manufactured from high-quality carbon steel, it exhibits excellent hardness and structural integrity, ensuring consistent results under high stress and friction. Its dense grain structure contributes to its longevity and effectiveness in removing material and achieving fine surface finishes.

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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. Ensure the cutting area is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully measure and mark the desired dimensions on the stock sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shears, abrasive saws) to make precise cuts, following safety guidelines. 4. Smooth any sharp edges with a file or grinder for safe handling.

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
Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to poor edge quality or tool damage.Employ cutting tools specifically designed for metal sheeting of this thickness, such as a metal shear or an abrasive chop saw with a metal-cutting blade.
Failing to deburr edges after cutting, creating a safety hazard.Always deburr all cut edges thoroughly with a file or grinder to remove sharp metal burrs, ensuring safe handling and preventing potential injuries.

Common Applications

  • Custom abrasive disc fabrication
  • Backing plates for grinding wheels
  • Forming blocks for metal shaping

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when handling and cutting this material.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting or grinding to avoid inhalation of metal dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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 abrasive disc fabrication, Backing plates for grinding wheels, Forming blocks for metal shaping.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 21"GENERAL COMPONENTCarbon Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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