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0.193" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 26"x16" Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 0.193" thick, 26" in length, and 16" in width, is engineered for superior performance in demanding electrical and lighting applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.193"
Length26"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this carbon steel stock sheet provides exceptional structural integrity and durability. Its 0.193" thickness ensures robust performance for applications requiring high load-bearing capacity and resistance to impact. The material's inherent strength and formability make it ideal for fabricating custom enclosures, mounting brackets, and structural components within electrical panels, switchgear, and lighting fixture housings. This sheet exhibits excellent weldability and machinability, facilitating efficient integration into complex assemblies. Compliance with industry standards for material composition and mechanical properties is assured, guaranteeing reliable performance in challenging operational settings.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Industrial Automation
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🚀 Global Infrastructure Approved
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🛡️ 5-Year Extended Warranty
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Certified:ISO 9001, CE, UL
ABBEst. 1883
Switzerland🇨🇭
"Power and automation technologies."
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🏆 Top 2 Global Electrification
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🚀 Marine & Robotics Approved
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Certified:ISO 14001, CE, RoHS
SchneiderEst. 1836
France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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🏆 #1 Energy Management
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🚀 Global Data Center Approved
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🌱 Most Sustainable 2021
Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the sheet is clean and free from any surface contaminants. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shear, laser cutter) for precise dimensioning.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools leading to burrs or inaccurate dimensions.Employ industrial-grade cutting equipment suitable for 0.193" carbon steel, ensuring sharp blades and proper setup.
Failing to account for material expansion/contraction during welding.Implement appropriate welding procedures and consider pre-heating and post-weld cooling to manage thermal stresses.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosures and Panels
  • Industrial Lighting Fixture Housings
  • Custom Mounting Brackets and Supports

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Enclosures and Panels, Industrial Lighting Fixture Housings, Custom Mounting Brackets and Supports.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICECarbon Steel Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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