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0.198" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 21" x 28" | Pressure & Temp Control

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding pressure and temperature control applications. Its substantial thickness and high-strength material ensure reliability in critical industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.198"
Length21"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.198" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and structural integrity. Measuring 21" in width and 28" in length, it provides ample material for fabricating robust components. The inherent strength of carbon steel, coupled with its resistance to high temperatures and pressures, makes it a preferred choice for valves, flanges, pressure vessels, and heat exchangers within critical control systems. Its consistent material properties ensure predictable performance and longevity in harsh operating conditions.

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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. Verify dimensional accuracy against design specifications. 2. Prepare surfaces for welding or forming according to industry standards. 3. Install component securely, ensuring proper sealing and joint integrity.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect welding consumables for carbon steel.Consult material data sheets and employ welding electrodes or wires specifically rated for the carbon steel grade being used.
Inadequate surface preparation leading to poor adhesion or weld defects.Thoroughly clean the material surface, removing all mill scale, rust, oil, and other contaminants before any fabrication or joining process.

Common Applications

  • Pressure vessel fabrication
  • High-temperature valve components
  • Industrial piping and manifold systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing welding or grinding operations on carbon steel.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Pressure vessel fabrication, High-temperature valve components, Industrial piping and manifold systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 21"W: 28"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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