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0.302" Carbon Steel Sheet for Hydraulics | 29"x16"

Expert Overview

This 0.302" thick carbon steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding hydraulic applications. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance and longevity in high-pressure environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.302"
Length29"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.302" thick carbon steel sheet measures 29" in length and 16" in width. Composed of high-strength carbon steel, it offers excellent tensile strength and yield strength, crucial for resisting deformation under hydraulic pressure. The material's inherent toughness and weldability make it ideal for fabricating hydraulic manifolds, reservoirs, and structural components within hydraulic systems, ensuring integrity and operational safety. Its controlled dimensional accuracy minimizes machining allowances and facilitates seamless integration into complex assemblies.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the sheet is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut to required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for carbon steel. 3. Prepare edges for welding or fastening according to system design specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 standard carbon steel for high-pressure hydraulic systems.Always select carbon steel grades specifically rated for the intended pressure and stress levels of the hydraulic application.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or joining.Thoroughly clean and degrease all surfaces to be joined to ensure strong, leak-free welds or connections.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication
  • Hydraulic Reservoir Construction
  • Structural Components for Hydraulic Machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges and potential cuts.
  • Ensure appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn during handling and fabrication.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication, Hydraulic Reservoir Construction, Structural Components for Hydraulic Machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"W: 16"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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