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0.546" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 18"x39" | Abrading & Polishing

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet, precisely manufactured for abrading and polishing applications, offers superior durability and consistent performance. Its substantial thickness ensures longevity under demanding industrial conditions.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.546"
Length18"
Width39"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.546 inches, providing exceptional rigidity and wear resistance. Its 18-inch width and 39-inch length offer a versatile surface area for a multitude of industrial processes. The inherent hardness and grain structure of carbon steel make it ideally suited for heavy-duty grinding, deburring, and surface preparation tasks where material removal and finishing are critical. This material is selected for its ability to withstand high friction and abrasion without compromising structural integrity or dimensional accuracy.

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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 sheet is securely mounted to the grinding or polishing apparatus. 2. Verify proper alignment to prevent uneven wear and ensure optimal contact. 3. Operate within manufacturer-specified RPM and pressure guidelines for the intended application.

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 insufficient mounting hardware, leading to sheet slippage and potential safety hazards.Employ high-grade, appropriately sized fasteners and torque them to recommended specifications for a secure attachment.
Exceeding operational parameters (speed, pressure), causing premature wear or workpiece damage.Consult the abrasive material's datasheet and machine specifications to maintain optimal operating conditions.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty metal grinding
  • Surface preparation for coatings
  • Deburring and edge finishing of fabricated parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation to manage airborne dust and particulate matter generated during operation.

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 metal grinding, Surface preparation for coatings, Deburring and edge finishing of fabricated parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 18"W: 39"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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