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0.642" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

This high-quality carbon steel stock sheet, specifically formulated for lubricating applications, offers exceptional durability and reduced friction. Its robust material properties ensure reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.642"
Length48"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.642 inches, a length of 48 inches, and a width of 23 inches. Engineered from a specific carbon steel alloy optimized for low friction and wear resistance, it exhibits excellent machinability for custom component fabrication. The material's inherent strength and thermal conductivity make it suitable for applications requiring heat dissipation and reliable performance under continuous load. Its surface finish is prepared to accept and retain lubricants effectively, minimizing wear on mating parts.

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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 mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Apply a suitable industrial lubricant to both the stock sheet and the corresponding component. 3. Securely fasten the stock sheet according to design specifications, ensuring proper alignment and contact.

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 inadequate lubrication, leading to premature wear.Always use industrial-grade lubricants recommended for the specific application and operating conditions.
Improper surface preparation before assembly.Thoroughly clean all surfaces to remove contaminants that could impede lubrication or cause abrasion.

Common Applications

  • Bearing surfaces in heavy machinery
  • Sliding components in automated systems
  • Wear plates for conveyor systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent cuts.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when machining or fabricating to avoid inhaling dust.

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: Bearing surfaces in heavy machinery, Sliding components in automated systems, Wear plates for conveyor systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 48"W: 23"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.