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0.555" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 15"x41" Raw Material

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and formability. Its substantial 0.555" thickness makes it ideal for applications requiring significant load-bearing capacity and impact resistance in industrial settings.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.555"
Length15"
Width41"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this carbon steel stock sheet offers a nominal thickness of 0.555 inches, a length of 15 inches, and a width of 41 inches. Composed of high-carbon steel, it exhibits excellent tensile strength, hardness, and wear resistance, making it suitable for fabrication of structural components, tooling, and heavy-duty machinery parts. Its predictable performance and weldability ensure reliable integration into complex designs and manufacturing processes.

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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 material handling and storage to prevent damage or contamination. 2. Accurately measure and cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Prepare edges for welding or fastening according to project specifications and industry standards.

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 cutting tools, leading to burrs or material deformation.Employ high-quality, industrial-grade cutting equipment (e.g., abrasive saws, plasma cutters) designed for thick steel, ensuring proper blade selection and maintenance.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding, resulting in weak or porous welds.Thoroughly clean the weld area, removing all mill scale, rust, oil, and other contaminants using mechanical methods (grinding, wire brushing) and degreasers.

Common Applications

  • Structural fabrication
  • Heavy machinery components
  • Tool and die manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves and eye protection due to sharp edges.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during cutting and welding operations to mitigate exposure to fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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: Structural fabrication, Heavy machinery components, Tool and die manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"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
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