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0.380" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 40" x 36"

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 0.380 inches thick, 40 inches in length, and 36 inches in width, is a fundamental raw material for diverse industrial applications requiring superior strength and durability.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.380"
Length40"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 0.380" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional tensile strength and rigidity, making it ideal for structural components and heavy-duty fabrication. Its precise dimensions (40" L x 36" W) ensure consistency in manufacturing processes. The inherent properties of carbon steel, such as weldability and formability, allow for seamless integration into complex designs. This material is suitable for applications demanding high load-bearing capacity and resistance to deformation under stress.

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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. Prepare the cutting area and ensure adequate ventilation. 2. Accurately measure and mark the steel sheet according to project specifications using a scribe or marker. 3. Employ appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, plasma cutter, or shear) to execute precise cuts, ensuring safety protocols are followed.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Improper cutting tool selection leading to material damage or inaccurate dimensions.Utilize cutting tools specifically designed for the thickness and type of carbon steel to maintain material integrity and achieve precise cuts.
Neglecting to account for material expansion or contraction during thermal processes.Factor in potential thermal expansion and contraction when performing welding or heating operations to prevent warping or stress.

Common Applications

  • Structural fabrication
  • Heavy machinery components
  • Custom metalwork

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves and eye protection.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding carbon steel to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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: Structural fabrication, Heavy machinery components, Custom metalwork.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 40"W: 36"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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