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0.166" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 21"x36" Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This high-quality carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and workability for a wide range of industrial applications. Its robust 0.166" thickness provides structural integrity for demanding projects.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.166"
Length21"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a precise 0.166" thickness, ensuring consistent performance in fabrication and repair. Measuring 21" in width and 36" in length, it provides ample material for diverse projects. Crafted from high-grade carbon steel, it exhibits excellent tensile strength, weldability, and machinability, making it suitable for structural components, custom brackets, tooling bases, and protective plating where reliability and formability are paramount. The material's inherent toughness allows it to withstand significant stress and impact.

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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. Clean the surface of the stock sheet thoroughly to remove any oils or contaminants. 2. Measure and mark the desired dimensions for cutting using appropriate marking tools. 3. Cut the sheet to the required size using a suitable cutting method (e.g., plasma cutter, abrasive saw, or shear). 4. Prepare edges for joining or further processing as per project specifications.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using inadequate cutting tools, leading to rough edges or material damage.Utilize high-quality cutting equipment designed for carbon steel of this thickness to ensure clean, precise cuts.
Failing to account for material expansion and contraction during welding or heating processes.Implement proper welding techniques and consider pre/post-heating procedures to manage thermal stresses and prevent warping.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of machine parts and components
  • Repair and reinforcement of existing structures
  • Creation of tooling, jigs, and fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

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 of machine parts and components, Repair and reinforcement of existing structures, Creation of tooling, jigs, and fixtures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 21"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
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