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0.238" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 13" x 37"

Expert Overview

This high-quality carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 0.238" x 13" x 37", is engineered for demanding pressure and temperature control applications. Its robust construction ensures reliability and longevity in harsh environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.238"
Length13"
Width37"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.238" thickness, providing exceptional structural integrity. With dimensions of 13" in length and 37" in width, it offers ample material for fabrication. Composed of carbon steel, it exhibits excellent tensile strength and a high yield point, making it suitable for applications involving moderate to high pressures and temperatures. Its machinability and weldability facilitate easy integration into various engineered systems.

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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 debris. 2. Precisely cut to the required dimensions for the application. 3. Securely fasten or weld into position according to engineering drawings.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 a thinner gauge steel than specified for the pressure/temperature requirements.Always verify the material thickness against the design pressure and temperature ratings of the system. Consult engineering specifications.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or joining.Thoroughly clean the edges and mating surfaces of the carbon steel sheet to remove any oil, grease, or rust to ensure strong, defect-free welds.

Common Applications

  • Pressure vessel fabrication
  • Heat exchanger components
  • High-temperature ducting

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves and eye protection.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding carbon steel to avoid exposure to fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Pressure vessel fabrication, Heat exchanger components, High-temperature ducting.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 13"W: 37"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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