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0.578" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 30"x23"

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and impact resistance, making it a critical component for industrial safety barriers, guards, and structural reinforcements. Engineered for demanding environments, it provides reliable protection.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.578"
Length30"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.578-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet measures 30 inches in length and 23 inches in width. Fabricated from high-quality carbon steel, it exhibits superior tensile strength and rigidity, capable of withstanding significant impact and stress. Its inherent durability makes it ideal for fabricating safety enclosures, machine guards, protective barriers, and structural supports in manufacturing plants, construction sites, and heavy industry settings where robust material performance is paramount. The precise dimensions ensure consistent integration into existing systems and custom fabrications.

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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 installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Position the carbon steel sheet securely according to design specifications. 3. Fasten the sheet using appropriate industrial-grade fasteners (e.g., bolts, rivets, welding) ensuring structural integrity.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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
Inadequate fastener selection for the application's stress loads.Consult engineering drawings or a qualified engineer to determine the correct fastener type, size, and spacing based on expected forces and material thickness.
Neglecting proper edge finishing, leading to potential hazards.Deburr and smooth all cut edges to prevent sharp points and reduce the risk of injury during handling and operation.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Industrial Safety Barriers
  • Structural Reinforcement

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and sturdy footwear when handling and installing this product.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding carbon steel to avoid exposure to harmful fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Machine Guarding, Industrial Safety Barriers, Structural Reinforcement.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 23"GENERAL COMPONENTCarbon Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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