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0.159" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 36" x 23"

Expert Overview

This 0.159" thick carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 36" x 23", offers robust strength and excellent workability. It's a foundational material for a wide array of industrial fabrication and material handling solutions, providing reliable performance in demanding environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.159"
Length36"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this carbon steel stock sheet features a precise 0.159" thickness, a substantial 36" length, and a 23" width. Manufactured from high-grade carbon steel, it exhibits a tensile strength of approximately 60,000 psi and a yield strength of 30,000 psi, ensuring superior durability and load-bearing capacity. Its formability and weldability make it ideal for custom fabrication, structural components, and wear-resistant surfaces in heavy-duty material handling equipment.

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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 surface and ensure adequate support for the sheet. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shear, plasma cutter, abrasive saw) to achieve desired dimensions. 3. Employ suitable joining methods (e.g., welding, bolting) based on the application's structural requirements.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 undersized cutting tools, leading to rough edges and material stress.Select cutting tools rated for the thickness and material type of the carbon steel sheet to ensure clean, precise cuts.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or fastening, resulting in weak joints.Thoroughly clean the joining surfaces to remove mill scale, rust, oil, and other contaminants before proceeding with welding or mechanical fastening.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of brackets and supports
  • Reinforcement plates for heavy machinery
  • Components for conveyor systems and lifting equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including cut-resistant gloves and eye protection.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, grinding, or welding carbon steel to avoid inhalation of fumes and particulates.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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 fabrication of brackets and supports, Reinforcement plates for heavy machinery, Components for conveyor systems and lifting equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 23"GENERAL COMPONENTCarbon Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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