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0.483" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 33" x 30"

Expert Overview

This premium carbon steel stock sheet, precisely manufactured to 0.483" thickness, 33" length, and 30" width, is engineered for robust structural integrity and demanding industrial applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.483"
Length33"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this carbon steel stock sheet exhibits a nominal thickness of 0.483 inches (approximately 12.27 mm), a length of 33 inches (approximately 838.2 mm), and a width of 30 inches (approximately 762 mm). Its inherent strength and ductility, characteristic of quality carbon steel, make it ideal for a wide range of fabrication processes including cutting, bending, welding, and stamping. This material provides excellent tensile strength and wear resistance, crucial for components subjected to significant mechanical stress and impact.

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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 proper handling and lifting equipment are used to safely position the sheet. 2. Clean all surfaces to be joined or fabricated, removing any oils or contaminants. 3. Follow established fabrication procedures for cutting, forming, and welding as per project specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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 incorrect cutting tools for the 0.483" thickness.Employ heavy-duty cutting tools (e.g., industrial shears, plasma cutters) rated for material thicknesses exceeding 0.483" to ensure clean cuts and prevent premature tool wear.
Inadequate pre-heating for welding thicker carbon steel sections.Implement appropriate pre-heating procedures according to welding standards for carbon steel of this thickness to prevent cracking and ensure robust weld integrity.

Common Applications

  • Heavy machinery fabrication
  • Structural steel components
  • Industrial tooling and dies

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent cuts and abrasions.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting and welding operations due to potential fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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 machinery fabrication, Structural steel components, Industrial tooling and dies.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"W: 30"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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