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0.194" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 42" x 30" - Heavy Duty

Expert Overview

This high-strength carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 0.194 inches thick, 42 inches long, and 30 inches wide, is engineered for demanding industrial environments and fabrication projects.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.194"
Length42"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional tensile strength and rigidity. With a precise thickness of 0.194 inches, a substantial length of 42 inches, and a width of 30 inches, it provides a robust platform for various material handling solutions, structural components, and custom fabrication. The inherent durability of carbon steel ensures resistance to deformation under significant load, making it suitable for applications requiring long-term performance and reliability in challenging operational settings.

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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 surface is clean and free of debris before placement. 2. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods based on the application (e.g., welding, bolting). 3. Verify alignment and stability to prevent shifting during use.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 for applications exceeding material load capacity.Consult engineering drawings or perform load calculations to confirm suitability.
Improper surface preparation leading to poor adhesion or structural integrity.Thoroughly clean and degrease the contact surface before installation or welding.

Common Applications

  • Custom material handling carts
  • Reinforcement plates for structural elements
  • Heavy-duty fabrication bases

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate lifting equipment to prevent injury.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment when cutting or welding.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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 material handling carts, Reinforcement plates for structural elements, Heavy-duty fabrication bases.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 42"W: 30"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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