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0.289" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 46" x 29"

Expert Overview

This heavy-duty carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and durability for demanding shipping and packaging needs. Its substantial gauge ensures superior protection and structural integrity for a wide range of industrial applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.289"
Length46"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a precise 0.289" thickness, a generous 46" length, and a 29" width, providing ample material for large-scale projects. Manufactured from high-quality carbon steel, it exhibits excellent tensile strength and rigidity, making it suitable for applications requiring significant load-bearing capacity and impact resistance. Its formability allows for custom fabrication, ensuring a precise fit for various protective enclosures and structural components in challenging 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. Inspect sheet for any defects prior to use. 2. Measure and mark desired cut lines accurately. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shear, plasma cutter) for precise fabrication. 4. Secure or fasten sheet as per application requirements using compatible fasteners or welding.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 undersized or thin material for heavy-duty applications.Always select material thickness that exceeds the calculated load and impact requirements for the intended application.
Inaccurate cutting leading to poor fit and compromised structural integrity.Employ precise measurement and cutting techniques, verifying dimensions before final assembly.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty crate construction
  • Protective packaging for oversized equipment
  • Reinforcement for shipping containers

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) due to sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and fire safety precautions when cutting or welding.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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-duty crate construction, Protective packaging for oversized equipment, Reinforcement for shipping containers.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 29"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.