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0.290" Carbon Steel Sheet - 31" x 15" - Raw Material

Expert Overview

This 0.290-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet offers robust mechanical properties for demanding applications. Precisely cut to 31 inches in length and 15 inches in width, it's an essential raw material for fabrication and manufacturing.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.290"
Length31"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this carbon steel sheet adheres to industry-leading specifications. With a precise thickness of 0.290 inches, a length of 31 inches, and a width of 15 inches, it provides consistent material dimensions for critical projects. The inherent strength and weldability of carbon steel make this sheet suitable for a wide array of industrial uses, from structural components to machinery parts, ensuring reliable performance and durability in harsh 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 proper safety equipment (gloves, eye protection) is worn. 2. Verify material dimensions against project requirements. 3. Integrate into the fabrication process using appropriate cutting, welding, or forming techniques.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to burrs or material deformation.Utilize industrial-grade cutting equipment specifically designed for steel, such as abrasive saws, plasma cutters, or waterjet machines, and ensure blades/tips are sharp.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or coating.Thoroughly degrease and remove any mill scale, rust, or contaminants from the surface using wire brushes, grinders, or chemical treatments to ensure optimal adhesion and weld integrity.

Common Applications

  • Structural fabrication
  • Machinery components
  • Metal art and sculpture

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • May be sharp; handle with caution and appropriate personal protective equipment.
  • Carbon steel can rust if exposed to moisture; store in a dry environment or apply protective coatings.

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, Machinery components, Metal art and sculpture.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 15"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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