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0.450" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet for Abrading & Polishing

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet, engineered for superior performance, is specifically designed for demanding abrading and polishing tasks. Its substantial thickness ensures longevity and effective material removal in industrial applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.450"
Length16"
Width12"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.450-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and dimensional stability. Its inherent hardness and wear resistance make it an ideal substrate for abrasive coatings or as a direct-contact polishing component. The 16-inch length and 12-inch width provide ample surface area for various fabrication and application needs. This material is suitable for environments requiring high abrasion resistance and a consistent, reliable surface finish.

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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 work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Position the carbon steel stock sheet according to the project requirements. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate clamping or fastening methods as dictated by the application.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 for applications exceeding its hardness rating.Consult material specifications and application requirements to ensure compatibility.
Improper surface preparation before applying abrasives.Thoroughly clean and degrease the steel sheet surface to ensure optimal adhesion of abrasive materials.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty grinding and sanding surfaces
  • Custom abrasive wheel cores
  • Industrial polishing platens

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and eye protection.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when used in processes generating dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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 grinding and sanding surfaces, Custom abrasive wheel cores, Industrial polishing platens.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 12"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.