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0.482" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 16"x33" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This heavy-duty carbon steel stock sheet, precisely dimensioned at 0.482" thickness, 16" width, and 33" length, is engineered for robust industrial fabrication and repair tasks.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.482"
Length16"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.482" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional structural integrity and consistent performance. Its 16" x 33" dimensions provide ample material for a variety of fabrication projects. Composed of high-carbon steel, it exhibits superior hardness, tensile strength, and wear resistance, making it ideal for applications requiring durability under stress. This material is readily machinable and weldable, facilitating its integration into complex assemblies and structures. Its controlled thickness ensures predictable material behavior during forming operations.

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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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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 work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely measure and mark cutting lines according to design specifications. 3. Employ appropriate cutting and forming tools (e.g., industrial shear, press brake) to shape the sheet metal to the required dimensions. 4. Secure the fabricated component using approved welding, bolting, or riveting methods.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using inadequate cutting tools, leading to jagged edges and material deformation.Utilize industrial-grade shears or saws specifically designed for cutting thick carbon steel to achieve clean, precise cuts.
Insufficient preparation before welding, such as improper beveling or contamination of surfaces.Thoroughly clean all welding surfaces, ensure proper joint preparation (e.g., beveling), and use appropriate welding consumables for carbon steel.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty structural fabrication
  • Custom industrial machinery components
  • Tool and die manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when working with this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, grinding, or welding carbon steel to avoid inhalation of hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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 structural fabrication, Custom industrial machinery components, Tool and die manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 33"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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