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0.176" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 31" x 39" | Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding industrial applications, this 0.176" thick carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 31" x 39", offers exceptional strength and lubricity. It's the professional's choice for robust, reliable components.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.176"
Length31"
Width39"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.176 inches, a standard length of 31 inches, and a width of 39 inches. Its inherent material properties as a carbon steel, particularly within the lubricating grade designation, ensure excellent machinability, weldability, and formability. This combination of dimensional accuracy and material integrity makes it ideal for fabricating components requiring both structural integrity and reduced friction under operational stress. The specific alloy composition is optimized for consistent performance in wear-resistant applications.

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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. Cut sheet to required dimensions using appropriate industrial cutting tools. 2. Prepare edges for joining or forming as per design specifications, ensuring clean surfaces. 3. Weld, rivet, or otherwise fasten components according to engineering drawings and industry best practices.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to burrs and dimensional inaccuracies.Employ high-quality industrial cutting equipment (e.g., plasma cutters, shears) calibrated for the specified thickness and material.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or forming, compromising joint strength and finish.Thoroughly clean and degrease all surfaces to be joined or formed, removing any oil, grease, or debris.

Common Applications

  • Wear plates and sliding surfaces
  • Machine guards and structural components
  • Formed parts requiring inherent lubricity

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting and welding operations to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Wear plates and sliding surfaces, Machine guards and structural components, Formed parts requiring inherent lubricity.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 39"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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