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0.220" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 48"x36" | Plumbing

Expert Overview

This 0.220" thick carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 48" x 36", is engineered for demanding environments. Its substantial gauge and material strength make it a foundational component for robust plumbing and janitorial infrastructure.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.220"
Length48"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.220" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional tensile strength and rigidity, essential for high-stress applications. The 48" length and 36" width provide ample material for custom fabrication and structural reinforcement. Its inherent durability makes it resistant to impact and wear, ensuring long-term performance in industrial and commercial settings. The carbon steel composition allows for welding, bending, and machining to meet precise project specifications.

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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. Assess project requirements and cut the stock sheet to the desired dimensions using appropriate metal cutting tools. 2. Prepare surfaces for joining, ensuring they are clean, free of rust, and properly aligned. 3. Secure the fabricated component using approved welding, bolting, or fastening methods, adhering to relevant structural codes.

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 inadequate cutting tools, leading to burrs and imprecise edges.Utilize high-quality metal cutting saws, plasma cutters, or shears designed for thick carbon steel to achieve clean and accurate cuts.
Insufficient surface preparation before welding or fastening, compromising joint integrity.Thoroughly degrease, remove all mill scale, rust, and paint from the mating surfaces before commencing any joining operations.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty structural supports for piping systems
  • Custom fabrication of drain pans and catch basins
  • Reinforcement plates for janitorial equipment mounting

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when handling or fabricating this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting, grinding, or welding operations to avoid inhalation of metal fumes and dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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: Heavy-duty structural supports for piping systems, Custom fabrication of drain pans and catch basins, Reinforcement plates for janitorial equipment mounting.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 48"W: 36"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.