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0.176" Carbon Steel Filter Sheet - 37" x 16"

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding industrial filtration, this robust carbon steel stock sheet offers superior structural integrity and consistent performance in rigorous environments. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into existing systems.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.176"
Length37"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this carbon steel stock sheet measures 0.176 inches in thickness, 37 inches in length, and 16 inches in width. Exhibiting excellent tensile strength and formability characteristic of carbon steel, it is ideally suited for constructing robust filter media supports and containment structures in demanding process environments. Its material composition ensures durability and resistance to moderate abrasive conditions common in particulate filtration systems. The precise dimensional tolerances facilitate accurate fabrication and reliable performance in high-volume industrial operations.

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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. Inspect sheet for any damage or defects prior to cutting. 2. Precisely cut the carbon steel sheet to the required filter component dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Form and assemble the cut sections according to system design specifications, ensuring secure and leak-proof joints.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 standard cutting tools not rated for 0.176" steel, leading to poor edge quality or tool damage.Employ industrial-grade shears, plasma cutters, or waterjet cutting systems specifically designed for the thickness and material of this carbon steel sheet.
Failing to deburr cut edges, creating potential safety hazards and affecting downstream sealing or assembly.Thoroughly deburr all cut edges using files, grinders, or specialized deburring tools to ensure a smooth and safe finish.

Common Applications

  • Industrial filtration media support
  • Coarse particulate pre-filters
  • Filter housing construction

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when handling and fabricating carbon steel.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during cutting and welding operations to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Filtering equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Filtering 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: Industrial filtration media support, Coarse particulate pre-filters, Filter housing construction.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 37"W: 16"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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