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0.646" Carbon Steel Sheet - 16"x45" Heavy Duty

Expert Overview

This heavy-duty carbon steel stock sheet is engineered for extreme durability and strength. Its substantial thickness and dimensions make it the ideal choice for demanding industrial applications requiring superior structural integrity.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.646"
Length16"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a significant thickness of 0.646 inches, a width of 45 inches, and a length of 16 inches. Manufactured from high-quality carbon steel, it offers exceptional tensile strength, yield strength, and impact resistance, making it suitable for environments subjected to extreme loads and stresses. Its robust composition ensures longevity and performance in critical structural components, heavy machinery fabrication, and protective barriers within industrial settings.

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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. Carefully position the carbon steel sheet according to the design specifications. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using appropriate welding, bolting, or riveting techniques, ensuring full 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 fastening or welding.Utilize recommended industrial-grade fasteners or welding procedures that are appropriate for the thickness and application of the carbon steel sheet.
Exposure to corrosive environments without proper protection.Apply a suitable protective coating, paint, or galvanization treatment to prevent rust and corrosion, especially in damp or chemically active areas.

Common Applications

  • Heavy machinery structural components
  • Industrial safety barriers and guards
  • Substantial fabrication and custom builds

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when handling or working with this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when welding or cutting this carbon steel to avoid inhalation of hazardous 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: Heavy machinery structural components, Industrial safety barriers and guards, Substantial fabrication and custom builds.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 45"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.