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0.282" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 29" x 48" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust 0.282" thick carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 29" x 48", is engineered for superior performance in high-stress industrial cutting and fabrication tasks. Its substantial gauge ensures durability.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.282"
Length29"
Width48"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.282 inches, a length of 29 inches, and a width of 48 inches. Manufactured from high-grade carbon steel, it offers exceptional tensile strength and hardness, making it ideal for applications requiring significant structural integrity and resistance to wear. Its uniform composition ensures predictable machining and fabrication results, suitable for heavy-duty sawing, cutting, and structural component manufacturing in automotive, machinery, and construction sectors.

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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 stock sheet is properly supported and secured prior to cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate industrial-grade sawing or cutting equipment calibrated for the material's thickness and composition. 3. After cutting, deburr all edges to remove sharp protrusions and ensure safe handling.

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 dull or incorrect cutting tools, leading to inefficient cuts and potential material damage.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting blades specifically designed for carbon steel of this thickness. Ensure proper tool speed and feed rate for optimal results.
Inadequate material support during cutting, resulting in vibration and inaccurate dimensions.Securely clamp the stock sheet to a stable cutting surface, ensuring minimal overhang and maximum support directly beneath the cutting path.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-gauge structural fabrication
  • Industrial machine component manufacturing
  • Custom metal shaping and cutting

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when handling and cutting carbon steel.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing cutting operations to dissipate fumes and dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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: Heavy-gauge structural fabrication, Industrial machine component manufacturing, Custom metal shaping and cutting.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"W: 48"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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