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0.145" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 45"x17" for Hydraulics

Expert Overview

This robust 0.145-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 45x17 inches, is engineered for critical hydraulic system components. Its superior tensile strength and durability ensure reliable performance in high-pressure environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.145"
Length45"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.145" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional tensile strength and a high yield point, crucial for fabricating robust hydraulic components. The precise 45" length and 17" width provide a versatile base for custom manifold blocks, mounting plates, and structural support elements within hydraulic power units. Manufactured from high-grade carbon steel, it exhibits excellent machinability and weldability, ensuring precise component integration and long-term operational integrity under extreme pressure and vibration.

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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.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the stock sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools (e.g., plasma cutter, waterjet). 3. Machine or weld components according to design specifications, adhering to industry standards for hydraulic system fabrication.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 the wrong cutting method leading to material degradation or warping.Employ precision cutting methods like waterjet or laser cutting, or if using plasma, ensure proper gas selection and amperage control to minimize heat-affected zones.
Inadequate post-machining cleaning, leaving debris that can compromise hydraulic fluid cleanliness.Thoroughly clean all machined surfaces with appropriate solvents and compressed air to remove all machining chips and residue before assembly.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication
  • Mounting Plates for Hydraulic Pumps and Valves
  • Structural Components for Hydraulic Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during cutting and fabrication.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when welding or machining carbon steel to avoid exposure to fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication, Mounting Plates for Hydraulic Pumps and Valves, Structural Components for Hydraulic Systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 17"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.