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0.196" Carbon Steel Sheet for Hydraulics | 25"x35"

Expert Overview

This high-grade carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 0.196" x 25" x 35", is engineered for the rigorous demands of hydraulic system fabrication. Its robust composition ensures exceptional strength and reliability in critical fluid power applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.196"
Length25"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.196" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers superior tensile strength and formability, essential for constructing robust hydraulic components. With dimensions of 25" in length and 35" in width, it provides ample material for fabricating hydraulic reservoirs, mounting brackets, and structural elements within high-pressure systems. The inherent durability of carbon steel makes it resistant to wear and deformation, ensuring long-term performance under demanding operational conditions. Its machinability and weldability facilitate seamless integration into complex hydraulic assemblies. This material is ideal for applications requiring a balance of structural integrity and cost-effectiveness.

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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.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Precisely cut the carbon steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 2. Prepare edges for welding or assembly through deburring and beveling as per design specifications. 3. Fabricate and assemble hydraulic components, ensuring all connections meet stringent sealing and structural integrity standards.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 insufficient edge preparation for welding, leading to weak joints.Ensure proper beveling and cleaning of weld edges to achieve full penetration and a strong, reliable weld.
Overheating the material during cutting or welding, potentially compromising its temper and strength.Employ controlled heat input during fabrication processes, utilizing proper cooling techniques to maintain material properties.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Reservoir Fabrication
  • Hydraulic Manifold Bases
  • Structural Support for Hydraulic Cylinders

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating steel sheets.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing welding or cutting operations to avoid exposure to harmful fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Reservoir Fabrication, Hydraulic Manifold Bases, Structural Support for Hydraulic Cylinders.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 25"W: 35"GENERAL COMPONENTCarbon Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.