This heavy-gauge carbon steel stock sheet provides exceptional strength and rigidity. Measuring 0.252 inches thick, 18 inches in length, and 23 inches in width, it's designed for demanding industrial shipping and packaging applications requiring superior structural integrity.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Finish | Anodized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.252" |
| Length | 18" |
| Width | 23" |
Engineered for reliability and performance, this 0.252" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers a substantial material profile ideal for high-stress environments. Its dimensions of 18" x 23" provide a versatile platform for custom fabrication and reinforcement. Composed of high-quality carbon steel, it exhibits excellent tensile strength, yield strength, and impact resistance, making it suitable for applications such as protective bracing, custom crating, and heavy-duty dunnage where weight-bearing capacity and long-term durability are paramount. The material's inherent toughness ensures resistance to deformation under significant load.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Assess the intended application and required structural support. 2. Cut the carbon steel sheet to the desired dimensions using appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, plasma cutter). 3. Secure the sheet to the substrate using heavy-duty fasteners such as bolts or welding, ensuring proper load distribution.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Carbon (C) | 0.28 - 0.55% |
| Manganese (Mn) | 0.60 - 0.90% |
| Phosphorus (P) | 0.04% max |
| Sulfur (S) | 0.05% max |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using undersized fasteners for the load-bearing capacity of the sheet. | Select fasteners (bolts, rivets) that are rated to exceed the anticipated shear and tensile loads applied to the carbon steel sheet. |
| Failing to account for potential corrosion in humid or exposed environments. | Apply appropriate anti-corrosion coatings or treatments to the carbon steel surface, especially if the application involves exposure to moisture or chemicals. |
A: This Carbon Steel Stock Sheet is manufactured from Carbon Steel.
A: Heavy-duty shipping container reinforcement, Custom industrial crating and skidding, Structural bracing for heavy equipment.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||