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0.426" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet for Hydraulics

Expert Overview

This high-strength carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability for demanding hydraulic applications. Precisely manufactured to exacting standards, it provides a reliable foundation for your critical fluid power components.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.426"
Length27"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.426" thick carbon steel stock sheet is engineered for superior structural integrity and resilience. Its robust composition resists deformation under high pressure and operational stress, making it ideal for fabricating critical hydraulic manifolds, mounting plates, and structural supports. The material's inherent strength ensures longevity and dependable performance in rigorous industrial environments where reliability is paramount.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

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 contaminants before fabrication. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting and machining techniques for carbon steel to achieve desired component dimensions. 3. Perform necessary finishing operations, such as deburring and surface treatment, to prepare for assembly.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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
Using standard mild steel for high-pressure hydraulic components.Utilize specified carbon steel stock sheets designed to withstand the pressures and stresses inherent in hydraulic systems.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or assembly.Thoroughly clean all surfaces to be joined, removing mill scale, rust, and any machining lubricants to ensure proper weld integrity.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication
  • Mounting Plates for Hydraulic Systems
  • Structural Supports in Fluid Power Equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Carbon steel can be susceptible to corrosion; implement appropriate protective coatings.
  • Ensure proper safety precautions are taken during cutting and machining operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication, Mounting Plates for Hydraulic Systems, Structural Supports in Fluid Power Equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"W: 16"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.