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0.466" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 16"x13"

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 0.466 inches thick by 16 inches by 13 inches, provides exceptional strength and durability for demanding shipping, packaging, and industrial fabrication needs.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.466"
Length16"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a thickness of 0.466 inches, ensuring superior structural integrity. The dimensions of 16 inches in length and 13 inches in width offer versatility for various fabrication and packaging requirements. Composed of high-grade carbon steel, it exhibits excellent tensile strength, weldability, and resistance to deformation, making it ideal for heavy-duty crates, protective barriers, and custom component manufacturing where reliability is paramount. Its precise tolerances ensure seamless integration into existing workflows and assemblies.

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

3MEst. 1902
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

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 any contaminants. 2. Position the sheet accurately for the intended application, utilizing appropriate measuring tools. 3. Secure the sheet using approved fastening methods such as welding, bolting, or riveting, as dictated by the design requirements.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using undersized fasteners for the thickness of the sheet.Select fasteners with a diameter and thread pitch appropriate for the 0.466" thickness to ensure secure and lasting connections.
Inadequate surface preparation before joining.Thoroughly clean and degrease the joint areas to remove any rust, paint, or oil, promoting optimal weld penetration or adhesive bond strength.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty shipping crates and containers
  • Protective barriers and guards
  • Custom industrial fabrication and component manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves and eye protection, to prevent cuts and abrasions.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, grinding, or welding to avoid inhalation of metal fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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 shipping crates and containers, Protective barriers and guards, Custom industrial fabrication and component manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 13"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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