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0.433" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 13" x 45"

Expert Overview

This premium carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and durability for demanding fabrication projects. Precisely manufactured to industry standards, it provides a reliable foundation for a wide range of industrial applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.433"
Length13"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this carbon steel stock sheet measures 0.433 inches in thickness, with a precise length of 13 inches and a width of 45 inches. Engineered for superior tensile strength and weldability, its robust carbon steel composition (typically within the 10XX to 15XX series, depending on specific grade) ensures excellent formability and resistance to wear. This sheet is ideally suited for applications requiring structural integrity and load-bearing capacity, such as heavy machinery components, industrial framework, and custom fabricated parts subjected to significant stress and impact.

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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 cutting and shaping equipment is calibrated for the specified material thickness. 2. Prepare the sheet surface by degreasing and removing any mill scale or contaminants. 3. Accurately mark and cut the sheet according to design specifications, using appropriate cutting tools for carbon steel.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to burring or uneven edges.Employ high-quality cutting tools specifically designed for thick carbon steel, such as plasma cutters or abrasive saws, and ensure they are properly maintained.
Failing to account for material expansion or contraction during thermal processes.Implement controlled heating and cooling procedures during welding or forming to mitigate distortion and maintain dimensional accuracy.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty machine bases
  • Structural framework
  • Custom industrial enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling and fabricating carbon steel.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during cutting, welding, or grinding operations to avoid inhalation of fumes and particulate matter.

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: Heavy-duty machine bases, Structural framework, Custom industrial enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 13"W: 45"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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