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0.362" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 38"x39" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet provides exceptional durability and load-bearing capacity. Its substantial thickness and precise dimensions make it ideal for fabricating heavy-duty material handling equipment and structural components.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.362"
Length38"
Width39"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.362-inch thick carbon steel sheet boasts a nominal yield strength of 36,000 psi, ensuring superior structural integrity under significant stress. Measuring 38 inches in length and 39 inches in width, this material is manufactured to ASTM A36 standards, guaranteeing consistent chemical composition and mechanical properties essential for reliable performance in fabrication and construction. Its dense, non-porous surface resists wear and impact, making it suitable for demanding environments.

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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 lifting and handling equipment is utilized due to the sheet's weight. 2. Verify the intended application's structural requirements align with the sheet's specifications. 3. Follow industry-standard welding, cutting, and fastening procedures for carbon steel.

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 undersized or lower-grade steel for heavy loads.Always confirm the material's specifications meet or exceed the calculated load requirements for the intended application.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or coating.Thoroughly clean the steel surface of rust, mill scale, and contaminants to ensure optimal adhesion and weld quality.

Common Applications

  • Fabrication of industrial shelving and racking systems
  • Construction of heavy-duty pallets and skids
  • Manufacturing of custom material handling equipment (e.g., chutes, hoppers)

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and sturdy footwear, when handling.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting or welding, as fumes can be hazardous.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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: Fabrication of industrial shelving and racking systems, Construction of heavy-duty pallets and skids, Manufacturing of custom material handling equipment (e.g., chutes, hoppers).

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 39"GENERAL COMPONENTCarbon Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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