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0.276" Carbon Steel Sheet - 25"x14" Industrial Stock

Expert Overview

This robust 0.276-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and durability. Measuring 25 inches by 14 inches, it's engineered for demanding industrial environments requiring reliable material for fabrication and structural applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.276"
Length25"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.276" (7mm) thickness, ensuring superior rigidity and load-bearing capacity. The 25" x 14" dimensions provide ample material for diverse fabrication needs, from custom brackets and reinforcements to protective barriers and machine guards. Composed of high-grade carbon steel, it exhibits excellent weldability and machinability, making it suitable for a wide range of manufacturing processes. Its inherent strength and resistance to impact make it a critical component in safety infrastructure and heavy-duty construction projects.

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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 surface area is clean and free from debris. 2. Precisely measure and cut the carbon steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the sheet using welding, bolting, or other fastening methods as per design specifications.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Inadequate surface preparation before cutting or welding.Thoroughly clean the steel surface to remove rust, paint, or contaminants for optimal cutting and welding results.
Using incorrect cutting or fastening tools, leading to compromised integrity.Employ heavy-duty, industrial-grade tools specifically designed for cutting and fastening thick carbon steel to ensure precision and structural soundness.

Common Applications

  • Structural reinforcement and bracing
  • Machine guards and protective enclosures
  • Custom fabrication and manufacturing components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling and working with carbon steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, welding, or grinding carbon steel to avoid inhalation of fumes and dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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 reinforcement and bracing, Machine guards and protective enclosures, Custom fabrication and manufacturing components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 25"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
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