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0.267" Carbon Steel Sheet - 14"x28" - Fabricating Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.267-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 14 inches by 28 inches, is a fundamental component for various fabricating applications. Engineered for durability and weldability, it provides a reliable base for manufacturing.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.267"
Length28"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this carbon steel stock sheet offers a precise thickness of 0.267 inches, a length of 28 inches, and a width of 14 inches. Its robust carbon steel composition ensures excellent tensile strength and formability, making it suitable for demanding fabrication tasks. The material's inherent machinability and weldability facilitate efficient integration into complex assemblies. This standard gauge sheet is a cornerstone for projects requiring structural integrity and dependable performance in diverse industrial environments.

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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 work area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Verify material dimensions and specifications against project requirements. 3. Proceed with fabrication processes such as cutting, bending, or welding as per design.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 for the 0.267" thickness, leading to burring or poor edge quality.Employ appropriate industrial-grade cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saws, plasma cutters) rated for the specified material thickness.
Inadequate preparation of welding surfaces, resulting in weak or porous welds.Thoroughly clean and degrease all mating surfaces to be welded, removing any mill scale, rust, or foreign matter.

Common Applications

  • Structural framework construction
  • Custom machine parts fabrication
  • Enclosure and panel manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling and fabricating carbon steel.
  • Carbon steel can rust if exposed to moisture; store in a dry environment and consider protective coatings for long-term applications.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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 framework construction, Custom machine parts fabrication, Enclosure and panel manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 28"W: 14"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.