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0.217" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 28"x29" Fabricating Material

Expert Overview

This robust 0.217" thick carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 28"x29", is engineered for superior strength and durability in critical fabricating applications. Its precise dimensions and high-grade material ensure reliable performance in demanding industrial settings.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.217"
Length28"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.217" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional tensile strength and weldability, making it ideal for structural components, heavy machinery parts, and custom fabrication projects. Its precise 28" x 29" dimensions ensure consistent material yield and ease of integration into complex designs. The material's inherent toughness and resistance to wear make it suitable for applications subjected to significant stress and impact, ensuring long-term operational integrity and reducing maintenance requirements.

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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 cutting and shaping equipment is calibrated for the specified material thickness. 2. Accurately mark and cut the sheet to required dimensions using appropriate cutting methods (e.g., plasma, laser, or abrasive saw). 3. Prepare edges for welding or assembly according to project specifications, ensuring proper fit-up and surface cleanliness.

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 dull cutting tools, leading to rough edges and increased material waste.Regularly inspect and maintain cutting tools to ensure sharpness and precision, prolonging tool life and improving cut quality.
Inadequate edge preparation before welding, resulting in porosity and weak joints.Thoroughly clean and bevel edges as per welding procedure specifications to achieve strong, defect-free welds.

Common Applications

  • Structural framing and supports
  • Machine bases and enclosures
  • Custom brackets and fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when handling and fabricating steel.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation in fabrication areas to prevent the buildup of hazardous fumes during cutting and welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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: Structural framing and supports, Machine bases and enclosures, Custom brackets and fixtures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 28"W: 29"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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