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0.346" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 12" x 39" | Safety Grade

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and durability, making it ideal for critical safety components and structural applications where reliability is paramount.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.346"
Length12"
Width39"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this carbon steel sheet boasts a substantial 0.346" thickness, providing excellent impact resistance and load-bearing capacity. Its dimensions of 12" x 39" offer a versatile format for a wide range of fabrication needs. The inherent strength and rigidity of carbon steel ensure long-term performance in demanding environments, making it a trusted material for safety-critical designs and infrastructure.

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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 surface is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Align the sheet precisely for intended application. 3. Secure using appropriate fastening methods (welding, bolting, riveting) based on design specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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
Improper surface preparation leading to poor adhesion or weld integrity.Thoroughly clean the sheet surface to remove all rust, grease, and debris before installation or fabrication.
Overlooking the material's weight and handling requirements, leading to accidents.Utilize appropriate lifting equipment and personnel for safe handling and positioning of the heavy steel sheet.

Common Applications

  • Machine guarding and enclosures
  • Industrial flooring and platforms
  • Protective barriers and shields

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and sturdy footwear when handling or working with this material.
  • Carbon steel may rust if exposed to moisture; consider protective coatings or treatments for corrosive environments.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Machine guarding and enclosures, Industrial flooring and platforms, Protective barriers and shields.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 12"W: 39"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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