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0.328" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 45" x 30" | HVAC Grade

Expert Overview

This heavy-gauge carbon steel stock sheet provides exceptional durability and structural integrity. Precisely manufactured for demanding heating and cooling applications, it ensures reliable performance in fabricating robust ductwork and components.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.328"
Length45"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.328" thick carbon steel stock sheet (45" x 30") offers superior dimensional stability and material consistency. Its high tensile strength and formability make it ideal for applications requiring significant structural support and resistance to thermal expansion and contraction. The material's inherent properties lend themselves to welding, cutting, and bending operations commonly employed in HVAC duct fabrication and general industrial manufacturing.

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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 sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Fabricate components according to precise design specifications. 3. Securely join fabricated parts using appropriate welding or fastening methods, ensuring airtight seals for HVAC applications.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using thinner gauge material for high-pressure HVAC systems.Always select the appropriate thickness based on system pressure and required structural integrity, as specified by HVAC design standards.
Inadequate edge preparation before welding.Properly bevel and clean edges to ensure full weld penetration and a strong, leak-free joint.

Common Applications

  • HVAC Ductwork Fabrication
  • Industrial Enclosures
  • Structural Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent cuts.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, welding, or grinding to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Heating & Cooling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Heating & Cooling 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: HVAC Ductwork Fabrication, Industrial Enclosures, Structural Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 30"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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