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0.482" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet for Abrading & Polishing

Expert Overview

This high-strength carbon steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding abrading and polishing operations. Its robust construction ensures exceptional durability and consistent performance under rigorous industrial conditions.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.482"
Length13"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.482" thickness, offering superior rigidity and wear resistance. Measuring 13" in length and 17" in width, it provides ample surface area for a variety of grinding, deburring, and surface preparation tasks. The inherent toughness of carbon steel makes it ideal for applications requiring aggressive material removal and a fine finish, resisting deformation and fracture even under extreme pressure. Its precise dimensions ensure compatibility with standard industrial machinery and fixtures, facilitating seamless integration into existing workflows.

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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 securely on the designated abrading or polishing apparatus. 3. Verify that the sheet is firmly clamped or secured according to equipment specifications before commencing operation.

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 the stock sheet for cutting or shearing operations.This stock sheet is designed for abrading and polishing only. Utilize appropriate cutting tools for material separation.
Applying excessive force that exceeds the material's structural integrity.Operate within recommended pressure parameters for the specific abrading or polishing task to prevent premature wear or damage to the sheet or equipment.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty grinding and surface conditioning
  • Deburring and edge finishing of metal components
  • Preparation of surfaces for coating or welding

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and respiratory protection.
  • Ensure proper ventilation in the work area to dissipate dust and fumes generated during abrading processes.

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 surface conditioning, Deburring and edge finishing of metal components, Preparation of surfaces for coating or welding.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 13"W: 17"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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