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0.163" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 27"x23"

Expert Overview

A robust 0.163-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet, precisely cut to 27" x 23". Engineered for superior strength and durability, this sheet is a foundational component for a wide array of fabrication and manufacturing processes.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.163"
Length27"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 0.163" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional tensile strength and formability, making it ideal for critical applications. Its precise dimensions of 27" length and 23" width ensure consistent material yield and minimize waste in fabrication. The inherent hardness and impact resistance of carbon steel provide a reliable substrate for machining, welding, and bending, suitable for structural components, tooling, and custom metalwork where performance and longevity 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. Ensure the work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Position the carbon steel stock sheet securely for cutting or forming. 3. Utilize appropriate safety equipment, including eye and hand protection, during all operations.

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 dull cutting tools, leading to imprecise edges and potential material stress.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools specifically designed for carbon steel to ensure clean cuts and maintain material integrity.
Inadequate pre-cleaning of the surface before welding or coating, resulting in poor adhesion or weld quality.Thoroughly degrease and clean the carbon steel surface using appropriate solvents or abrasives before any secondary operations.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication projects
  • Tool and die making
  • Manufacturing of industrial components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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 projects, Tool and die making, Manufacturing of industrial components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"W: 23"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.