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0.204" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet, designed for demanding electrical and lighting applications, offers superior strength and durability. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into various manufacturing processes.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.204"
Length41"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this carbon steel stock sheet measures 0.204 inches in thickness, 41 inches in length, and 25 inches in width. The material's inherent tensile strength and formability make it ideal for fabricating robust electrical enclosures, switchgear, lighting fixtures, and structural components within demanding industrial environments. Its consistent quality and dimensional accuracy facilitate efficient manufacturing and ensure reliable performance in applications requiring significant load-bearing capacity and protection against mechanical stress.

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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."
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ABBEst. 1883
Switzerland🇨🇭
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SchneiderEst. 1836
France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Inspect sheet for any defects or damage before use. 2. Cut sheet to required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Fabricate and assemble according to project specifications, ensuring proper joint integrity.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 poor edge quality.Employ high-quality metal shears or plasma cutters for clean, precise cuts.
Inadequate surface preparation before finishing or welding.Thoroughly degrease and remove any mill scale or rust to ensure optimal adhesion and weld strength.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosures & Cabinets
  • Lighting Fixture Housings
  • Industrial Control Panels

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, grinding, or welding carbon steel to avoid inhalation of 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 & Cabinets, Lighting Fixture Housings, Industrial Control Panels.

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
No verified compatibility data found for this component.