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0.507" Carbon Steel Sheet for Hydraulics - 20"x21"

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust hydraulic systems, this 0.507" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and reliability. Its substantial dimensions make it ideal for fabricating critical hydraulic components.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.507"
Length20"
Width21"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.507-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet (20"x21") is manufactured to exacting standards for hydraulic applications. Its high tensile strength and yield strength ensure superior performance under extreme pressure and stress. The material's inherent toughness resists deformation and wear, making it suitable for hydraulic manifolds, pressure vessels, and structural supports within fluid power systems. Precise dimensions guarantee consistent fit and function in demanding industrial environments.

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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.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Clean all surfaces of the sheet and mating components thoroughly. 2. Accurately mark and cut the sheet to the required dimensions for fabrication. 3. Proceed with welding, machining, or forming processes according to design specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 for high-pressure hydraulic applications.Always select carbon steel specifically rated for hydraulic systems to ensure safety and longevity.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or machining.Thoroughly degrease and remove any mill scale or rust to ensure optimal joint integrity and machining accuracy.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication
  • Pressure Vessel Construction
  • Heavy-Duty Hydraulic Component Bases

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling steel stock.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting, welding, or machining operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication, Pressure Vessel Construction, Heavy-Duty Hydraulic Component Bases.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 21"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.