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0.238" Carbon Steel Sheet for Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding environments, this 0.238" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and durability. Its robust construction makes it a reliable choice for critical plumbing and janitorial infrastructure.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.238"
Length13"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.238 inches, with precise dimensions of 13 inches in length and 30 inches in width. The material's inherent tensile strength and formability allow for custom fabrication in various plumbing and janitorial support systems. Its carbon content ensures good weldability and resistance to moderate wear and tear, making it suitable for fabrication of brackets, supports, and shielding in demanding industrial and commercial settings.

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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 the intended application and required shaping or cutting. 2. Ensure proper surface preparation, including cleaning and degreasing. 3. Securely fasten the fabricated component using appropriate industrial-grade fasteners or welding techniques.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard carbon steel in corrosive environments without protective coatings.Apply a suitable anti-corrosion coating (e.g., galvanization, epoxy paint) before installation in environments prone to moisture or chemical exposure.
Overstressing the material beyond its yield strength during bending or forming.Consult material property data and utilize appropriate forming equipment with controlled bend radii to prevent premature failure.

Common Applications

  • Custom plumbing support brackets
  • Janitorial equipment reinforcement
  • Durable shielding and covers

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • May rust if exposed to prolonged moisture without protective coating.
  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges after cutting or fabrication.

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: Custom plumbing support brackets, Janitorial equipment reinforcement, Durable shielding and covers.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 13"W: 30"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.