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0.530" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 27" x 13"

Expert Overview

This robust 0.530-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 27 by 13 inches, is engineered for demanding industrial applications. Its high tensile strength and formability make it a superior choice for fabrication and manufacturing.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.530"
Length27"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 0.530" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional tensile strength and formability, crucial for structural components and heavy-duty fabrication. The material's composition ensures excellent weldability and machinability, making it suitable for a wide range of custom projects. With dimensions of 27" in length and 13" in width, it provides a substantial surface area for diverse manufacturing needs, from machinery bases to custom enclosures and reinforcement plates.

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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 cutting and shaping tools are suitable for 0.530" carbon steel. 2. Securely position the sheet for all fabrication processes, such as welding, cutting, or bending. 3. Apply appropriate finishing treatments (e.g., painting, galvanizing) to prevent corrosion after fabrication.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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 welding rods for carbon steel, leading to weak or brittle welds.Utilize E7018 or similar low-hydrogen welding rods specifically designed for mild and carbon steels.
Improper material handling resulting in surface scratches or dents that can compromise structural integrity.Handle the sheet with care, using appropriate lifting equipment and ensuring a clean, protected work surface.

Common Applications

  • Industrial Fabrication
  • Heavy Machinery Components
  • Custom Structural Supports

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

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: Industrial Fabrication, Heavy Machinery Components, Custom Structural Supports.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"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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