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0.259" Carbon Steel Sheet | 37"x30" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This high-quality carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and durability. Precisely manufactured to 0.259" thickness, 37" length, and 30" width, it's a fundamental raw material for demanding industrial applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.259"
Length37"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a 0.259" nominal thickness, ensuring structural integrity for your projects. Measuring 37" in length and 30" in width, it provides ample material for cutting and forming. Composed of a robust carbon steel alloy, it exhibits excellent tensile strength, weldability, and machinability, making it suitable for a wide array of manufacturing processes. Its consistent dimensions and material properties guarantee predictable outcomes in fabrication, from heavy-duty frames to custom components.

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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. Verify material dimensions and condition prior to fabrication. 2. Ensure proper cutting and forming techniques are employed based on material specifications. 3. Integrate into final assembly using appropriate welding, bolting, or fastening methods.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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 incorrect cutting tools, leading to material deformation or poor edge quality.Employ high-quality cutting tools (e.g., plasma cutters, abrasive saws) designed for carbon steel of this thickness, and maintain proper tool speed and feed rates.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding, resulting in weld defects.Thoroughly clean the welding area to remove rust, paint, oil, and mill scale using wire brushes, grinding, or chemical cleaning agents.

Common Applications

  • Structural fabrication for machinery and equipment
  • Manufacturing of heavy-duty components and frames
  • Automotive and transportation industry parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when handling and fabricating.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during cutting, grinding, and welding operations to mitigate exposure to fumes and dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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: Structural fabrication for machinery and equipment, Manufacturing of heavy-duty components and frames, Automotive and transportation industry parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 37"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
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