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0.383" Carbon Steel Sheet - 41"x21" Fabricating Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.383-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 41 inches in length and 21 inches in width, is engineered for robust fabricating applications requiring superior strength and reliability.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.383"
Length41"
Width21"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 0.383" thick carbon steel stock sheet exhibits excellent tensile and yield strength, making it ideal for structural components. Its precise dimensions (41" L x 21" W) ensure consistent fitment in complex assemblies. The material's inherent formability and weldability simplify fabrication processes, while its carbon content contributes to exceptional hardness and wear resistance, crucial for demanding industrial environments and custom metalwork.

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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 sheet is clean and free from oil, grease, or contaminants. 2. Accurately mark and cut the sheet to the desired dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Prepare edges for welding or joining according to project specifications and industry best practices.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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
Not accounting for material expansion/contraction during welding.Utilize proper welding techniques, such as tack welding and controlled heat input, to minimize distortion and ensure dimensional accuracy.
Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to edge deformation or poor cut quality.Employ cutting methods (e.g., plasma, laser, abrasive) suitable for the 0.383" thickness and carbon steel material, ensuring clean, precise edges.

Common Applications

  • Structural Fabrication
  • Heavy Equipment Components
  • Custom Machine Parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment when cutting, grinding, or welding.

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: Structural Fabrication, Heavy Equipment Components, Custom Machine Parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 21"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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