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0.305" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

This high-quality carbon steel stock sheet, specifically formulated for lubricating applications, offers excellent durability and machinability. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into your manufacturing processes.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.305"
Length30"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.305" thick carbon steel stock sheet measures 30 inches in length and 36 inches in width. Composed of high-grade carbon steel, it exhibits optimal wear resistance and a low coefficient of friction, crucial for lubricating applications. Its robust physical properties make it suitable for components in high-stress environments where smooth, low-friction movement is paramount. Ideal for custom part fabrication, machine component production, and wear plates.

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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. Prepare the work area, ensuring it is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately cut the stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Smooth all edges to prevent burrs and ensure safe handling and optimal performance.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 incorrect cutting tools, leading to burrs and uneven edges.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools suitable for carbon steel, such as abrasive saws or plasma cutters, and deburr edges thoroughly post-cutting.
Failing to properly de-grease the surface before application where lubrication is critical.Thoroughly clean and degrease the steel surface with an appropriate solvent to ensure optimal adhesion and performance of any applied lubricants or coatings.

Common Applications

  • Custom machinery components
  • Wear plates and guides
  • Fabricated machine parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Custom machinery components, Wear plates and guides, Fabricated machine parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 36"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.