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0.211" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 38"x21" Raw Material

Expert Overview

This 0.211" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and formability for a wide range of industrial fabrication needs. Delivered in precise 38" x 21" dimensions, it's ready for immediate integration into your manufacturing processes.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.211"
Length38"
Width21"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 0.211" thick carbon steel stock sheet is manufactured to stringent industry standards, ensuring consistent material properties. Its robust composition provides excellent tensile strength and weldability, making it ideal for structural components, chassis fabrication, and heavy-duty enclosures. The precise 38" length and 21" width minimize material waste and facilitate efficient cutting and machining for a variety of industrial applications. Suitable for applications requiring significant load-bearing capacity and impact resistance.

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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 material dimensions and inspect for any surface defects prior to cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., plasma cutter, abrasive saw) for precise sizing. 3. Proceed with fabrication processes such as welding, bending, or stamping as per design specifications.

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 incorrect cutting tools leading to material deformation or poor edge quality.Employ cutting tools specifically designed for carbon steel of this gauge, ensuring proper speed and feed rates.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding, resulting in weak or contaminated joints.Thoroughly clean the welding area to remove any grease, oil, rust, or mill scale using wire brushes or grinding wheels.

Common Applications

  • Industrial Fabrication
  • Structural Components
  • Machine Bases and Frames

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent cuts and abrasions.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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: Industrial Fabrication, Structural Components, Machine Bases and Frames.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 21"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.