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0.376" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 46"x31"

Expert Overview

This heavy-duty carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and durability for demanding material handling applications. Its substantial thickness ensures superior load-bearing capacity and longevity in industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.376"
Length46"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this carbon steel stock sheet is engineered for extreme durability and structural integrity. Measuring 0.376 inches in thickness, 46 inches in length, and 31 inches in width, it is fabricated from high-grade carbon steel, renowned for its exceptional tensile strength and weldability. This robust material composition makes it ideal for fabricating heavy-duty shelving, reinforced platforms, industrial machine bases, and critical components within material handling systems where resistance to impact and wear is paramount.

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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, dry, and free of debris. 2. Precisely position the sheet according to design specifications. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using appropriate welding, bolting, or riveting techniques.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 insufficient fastening methods for the load requirements.Employ heavy-duty fasteners and welding techniques designed to handle the anticipated stress and weight.
Not accounting for material expansion/contraction in extreme temperature environments.Incorporate expansion joints or use fastening methods that allow for thermal movement.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty shelving and racking
  • Industrial machine bases and frames
  • Reinforced platforms and mezzanines

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating carbon steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during welding or grinding operations to mitigate fume inhalation.

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: Heavy-duty shelving and racking, Industrial machine bases and frames, Reinforced platforms and mezzanines.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 31"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.