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0.240" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | Hydraulics | 44"x43"

Expert Overview

This 0.240" thick carbon steel stock sheet is engineered for robust performance in hydraulic systems. Its substantial dimensions and durable material make it ideal for fabricating critical components.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.240"
Length44"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.240" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and durability for demanding hydraulic applications. Measuring 44" in length and 43" in width, it provides ample material for custom fabrication. The inherent properties of carbon steel, such as its high tensile strength and resistance to pressure, ensure reliable performance in high-stress hydraulic environments. This sheet is suitable for constructing manifolds, valve bodies, and structural supports where structural integrity is paramount. Its machinability allows for precise component creation.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Verify sheet dimensions and material integrity before cutting. 2. Precisely cut to required dimensions using appropriate industrial cutting tools. 3. Weld or fasten to adjacent components according to hydraulic system design specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 undersized or improperly cut materials.Always measure and cut the carbon steel sheet precisely to the required dimensions for each component. Double-check measurements before fabrication.
Inadequate welding or fastening techniques for high-pressure systems.Employ certified welding procedures and high-strength fasteners suitable for the operational pressures of the hydraulic system. Consult relevant industry standards.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication
  • Custom Valve Body Construction
  • Structural Supports for Hydraulic Equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate safety equipment, including gloves and eye protection, to prevent cuts.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during any cutting or welding operations to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication, Custom Valve Body Construction, Structural Supports for Hydraulic Equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"W: 43"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.