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0.359" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 47"x17" Fabricating Metal

Expert Overview

This premium carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and formability, ideal for a wide range of fabricating projects. Precisely manufactured to meet demanding industrial standards.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.359"
Length47"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 0.359" thick carbon steel stock sheet provides a robust foundation for fabrication. Its substantial 47" length and 17" width offer ample material for intricate designs and structural components. The material's inherent tensile strength and yield strength, typical of medium-carbon steel grades, ensure excellent load-bearing capacity and resistance to deformation under stress. This makes it suitable for applications requiring significant structural integrity and wear resistance, such as industrial machinery frames, heavy-duty enclosures, and custom automotive parts.

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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 cutting and shaping techniques are employed according to project specifications. 2. Prepare surfaces for welding or joining using industry-standard cleaning methods. 3. Apply appropriate protective coatings or finishes post-fabrication to prevent corrosion.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools that can lead to material deformation or uneven edges.Utilize high-quality metal cutting tools specifically designed for carbon steel thickness, such as abrasive cut-off wheels or band saws.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding, resulting in weak or porous weld joints.Thoroughly degrease and remove any mill scale, rust, or paint from the welding area to ensure a clean, strong weld.

Common Applications

  • Industrial Machinery Components
  • Heavy-Duty Brackets and Supports
  • Custom Automotive Fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when handling and fabricating carbon steel.
  • Carbon steel can rust if not properly protected. Ensure appropriate coatings or finishes are applied to prevent corrosion, especially in humid or corrosive environments.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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: Industrial Machinery Components, Heavy-Duty Brackets and Supports, Custom Automotive Fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"W: 17"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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