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0.463" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet for Pneumatics

Expert Overview

Engineered for the rigors of pneumatic systems, this 0.463" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and tensile strength. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into custom fabrication projects.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.463"
Length13"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this carbon steel stock sheet is manufactured to exacting tolerances, featuring a 0.463" thickness, 13" width, and 40" length. Its inherent material properties, including a high yield and tensile strength, make it ideal for fabricating robust enclosures, mounting brackets, and structural elements within pneumatic machinery. The carbon steel composition provides excellent weldability and machinability, allowing for intricate customization and adaptation to diverse system designs. This sheet is specifically chosen for applications demanding resistance to moderate impact and wear, ensuring sustained operational integrity.

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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.

FestoEst. 1925
Germany🇩🇪
"Automation and pneumatic systems."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Automation Innovator
Industry Approvals
🚀 Industry 4.0 Pioneer
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 2-Year Global Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Blue World Sustainability
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
SMC CorporationEst. 1959
Japan🇯🇵
"Expert in pneumatic technology."
Market Rank
🏆 30% Global Market Share
Industry Approvals
🚀 Tesla & Semiconductor OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global 24/7 Replacements
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Eco-Products Line
Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS
NorgrenEst. 1927
UK🇬🇧
"Fluid and motion control."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Fluid Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Rail & Commercial Vehicle
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Extended Lifecycle Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Carbon 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Precisely cut the stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking equipment. 2. Fabricate and assemble the component according to design specifications, ensuring all welds and fasteners meet engineering standards. 3. Integrate the finished part into the pneumatic system, verifying alignment and structural integrity.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard steel sheet for high-pressure pneumatic applications.Always utilize carbon steel stock sheets with specified tensile and yield strengths suitable for the intended pneumatic pressure and load requirements.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or coating.Thoroughly clean the carbon steel surface of all oils, grease, and mill scale to ensure strong welds and proper adhesion of any protective coatings.

Common Applications

  • Pneumatic Enclosure Fabrication
  • Custom Mounting Bracket Construction
  • Structural Components for Industrial Automation

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding carbon steel to avoid inhalation of fumes.
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and working with metal stock.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pneumatics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pneumatics 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: Pneumatic Enclosure Fabrication, Custom Mounting Bracket Construction, Structural Components for Industrial Automation.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 13"W: 40"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.