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0.537" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet for Hydraulics - 46"x41"

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet is precision-engineered for critical hydraulic system components. Its substantial thickness and durable material composition ensure exceptional strength and longevity in high-pressure environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.537"
Length46"
Width41"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 0.537-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet offers superior structural integrity for demanding hydraulic applications. Its 46-inch length and 41-inch width provide ample material for fabrication of robust hydraulic manifolds, pump housings, and accumulator bodies. The inherent strength of carbon steel, combined with precise dimensional tolerances, ensures consistent performance and resistance to deformation under extreme operating pressures. This material is ideal for environments requiring high tensile strength and excellent wear resistance, contributing to the overall safety and efficiency of hydraulic machinery.

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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. Ensure the stock sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Carefully measure and mark cut lines according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., plasma cutter, waterjet) for precise shaping. 4. Perform necessary machining operations (e.g., drilling, milling) according to engineered drawings. 5. Prepare surfaces for welding or assembly as per hydraulic system requirements.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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
Inaccurate cutting, leading to material waste and out-of-tolerance components.Double-check all measurements and use precision cutting equipment with proper calibration.
Improper surface preparation before welding, compromising joint integrity.Thoroughly clean and degrease all mating surfaces to ensure a strong, leak-free weld.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication
  • Pump and Valve Body Construction
  • Accumulator Shells
  • Heavy Equipment Hydraulic Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate lifting equipment due to significant weight.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and safety gear when cutting or welding carbon steel.

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, Pump and Valve Body Construction, Accumulator Shells, Heavy Equipment Hydraulic Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 41"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.