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0.408" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

This high-grade carbon steel stock sheet, engineered for lubricating applications, offers superior durability and performance. Its precise dimensions and robust material properties make it an essential component for demanding industrial processes.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.408"
Length39"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.408" thick carbon steel stock sheet measures 39" in length and 35" in width. Composed of high-carbon steel, it exhibits excellent tensile strength and wear resistance, crucial for applications involving friction and lubrication. The material's inherent properties facilitate controlled lubricant retention and distribution, ensuring smooth operation and extended component life in diverse machinery. Its uniform thickness guarantees predictable performance and ease of machining for custom fabrication.

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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 to be coated is clean, dry, and free of contaminants. 2. Apply a uniform layer of appropriate lubricating agent to the carbon steel sheet's surface. 3. Install the lubricated sheet according to component design specifications, ensuring secure fastening.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Inadequate surface preparation before lubrication.Thoroughly clean and degrease the carbon steel surface to ensure optimal adhesion and performance of the lubricant.
Using an incompatible lubricating agent for the specific application.Consult material compatibility charts and application requirements to select the correct type and grade of lubricant for the carbon steel.

Common Applications

  • Bearing surfaces
  • Guide rails
  • Sliding components
  • Industrial lubrication systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment to prevent cuts.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with lubricants.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Bearing surfaces, Guide rails, Sliding components, Industrial lubrication systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 35"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.