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0.608" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

This premium carbon steel stock sheet, specifically formulated for lubricating applications, offers exceptional durability and a smooth, low-friction surface. Its robust construction makes it ideal for high-wear industrial environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.608"
Length36"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.608-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet measures 36 inches in length and 35 inches in width. The material is a high-grade carbon steel selected for its inherent strength, machinability, and ability to retain lubricant. Its controlled surface finish minimizes friction and wear, making it suitable for sliding mechanisms, bearing surfaces, and components requiring smooth, consistent motion. The substantial thickness provides excellent structural integrity for heavy-duty applications.

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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 surface to be covered is clean, dry, and free of contaminants. 2. Accurately cut the stock sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet to the substrate using industry-standard fasteners or adhesives, ensuring a flush and stable fit.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard steel sheets for lubricating applications.Opt for designated lubricating grade carbon steel stock sheets to ensure optimal friction and wear characteristics.
Inadequate surface preparation before installation.Thoroughly clean and degrease both the stock sheet and the mounting surface to prevent premature wear and ensure proper adhesion.

Common Applications

  • Sliding wear plates
  • Bearing races and cages
  • Low-friction guides and chutes

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment to avoid cuts.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting or machining.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Sliding wear plates, Bearing races and cages, Low-friction guides and chutes.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 35"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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