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0.396" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 20"x28" Filter Media

Expert Overview

This carbon steel stock sheet provides a robust and durable medium for demanding filtration applications. Its substantial thickness ensures structural integrity and effective particle capture in industrial settings.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.396"
Length20"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 0.396" thick carbon steel sheet offers exceptional strength and rigidity for demanding filtration systems. Its inherent material properties make it resistant to corrosion and wear under moderate conditions. The precise dimensions of 20" x 28" ensure compatibility with standard filtration housings and fabrication processes. Ideal for coarse filtration of liquids and gases where particulate capture and structural support are paramount. Suitable for use in mining, wastewater treatment, and general industrial separation processes requiring a durable and cost-effective filtering element.

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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 of debris. 2. Cut to the required dimensions for your filtration apparatus. 3. Securely mount the sheet within the filtration housing, ensuring a tight seal to prevent bypass.

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 the sheet in highly corrosive environments without protective coatings.Apply appropriate corrosion-resistant coatings or select alternative materials for aggressive chemical applications.
Improper sealing around the edges, leading to filtration bypass.Utilize gaskets or sealing compounds to ensure a complete seal between the sheet and the filtration housing.

Common Applications

  • Coarse Liquid Filtration
  • Industrial Gas Screening
  • Pre-filtration in Multi-stage Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • May rust if exposed to prolonged moisture without protection.
  • Not suitable for applications involving highly acidic or alkaline substances without appropriate surface treatment.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Filtering equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Filtering 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: Coarse Liquid Filtration, Industrial Gas Screening, Pre-filtration in Multi-stage Systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 28"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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