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0.149" Carbon Steel Sheet | 30"x36" Fabricating Grade

Expert Overview

This fabricating grade carbon steel stock sheet offers robust strength and excellent workability. Precisely manufactured to 0.149" thickness, 30" width, and 36" length, it's an essential component for diverse manufacturing and construction projects.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.149"
Length30"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this carbon steel stock sheet adheres to stringent material standards for reliable performance in demanding fabrication applications. Measuring 0.149" (approximately 3.78 mm) in thickness, with precise dimensions of 30" (762 mm) in width and 36" (914.4 mm) in length, it exhibits a minimum tensile strength of 40,000 psi and a yield strength of 30,000 psi. Its inherent weldability and formability make it suitable for structural components, enclosures, and custom metalwork where durability and cost-effectiveness are paramount.

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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. Prepare the cutting area and ensure proper safety equipment is in place. 2. Accurately mark the sheet according to design specifications using a scribe or permanent marker. 3. Employ appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shear, plasma cutter, or abrasive saw) to achieve precise dimensions, maintaining a clean edge.

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 incorrect cutting tools, leading to ragged or uneven edges that compromise fit and finish.Utilize calibrated cutting equipment suitable for carbon steel of this gauge, ensuring blades are sharp and settings are optimized for clean, precise cuts.
Neglecting to deburr edges after cutting, which can create safety hazards and interfere with subsequent welding or assembly.Thoroughly deburr all cut edges using a file, grinder, or deburring tool to achieve smooth, safe surfaces for handling and joining.

Common Applications

  • Structural framing and supports
  • Custom machine guards and enclosures
  • Sheet metal fabrication and prototyping

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when handling and cutting sheet metal.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when welding or grinding carbon steel to avoid exposure to harmful fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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: Structural framing and supports, Custom machine guards and enclosures, Sheet metal fabrication and prototyping.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 36"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.