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0.209" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 18" x 40" Sheet

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and precision. Ideal for custom fabrication, tooling, and general industrial use, its consistent material properties ensure reliable performance in demanding environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.209"
Length18"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 0.209" thick carbon steel stock sheet measures 18" in width and 40" in length. Manufactured from high-grade carbon steel, it exhibits excellent tensile strength and formability, making it suitable for applications requiring structural integrity and resistance to wear. Its precise dimensions facilitate seamless integration into complex assemblies and manufacturing processes, offering a reliable foundation for custom designs and production.

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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 sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., plasma cutter, abrasive saw) for precise material removal.

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
Inaccurate cutting due to dull or improper tooling.Use sharp, high-quality cutting tools specifically designed for carbon steel to ensure clean and precise cuts.
Failure to account for thermal expansion during cutting or welding.Allow adequate clearance for thermal expansion, especially when performing high-heat operations like welding, to prevent warping or stress.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication and welding projects
  • Tooling and jig construction
  • Industrial machine parts and components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when handling or working with this material.
  • Carbon steel can rust if exposed to moisture. Store in a dry environment and consider applying a protective coating if long-term storage is required.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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 fabrication and welding projects, Tooling and jig construction, Industrial machine parts and components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 18"W: 40"GENERAL COMPONENTCarbon Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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