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0.696" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 47" x 48"

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and durability for demanding material handling and fabrication tasks. Its substantial gauge ensures superior load-bearing capacity and resistance to deformation.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.696"
Length47"
Width48"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this carbon steel stock sheet measures 0.696 inches in thickness, 47 inches in length, and 48 inches in width. Composed of high-grade carbon steel, it exhibits excellent tensile strength and yield strength, making it ideal for structural components, custom fabrication, and heavy-duty material handling equipment. The material's inherent toughness and weldability facilitate its integration into complex assemblies and its suitability for applications requiring significant impact resistance and structural integrity under load. Surface finish and edge condition are optimized for subsequent processing.

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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. Verify dimensions and material integrity prior to cutting or fabrication. 2. Prepare edges for welding or fastening according to project specifications. 3. Integrate sheet into designed structure, ensuring secure and stable assembly.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Improper material handling leading to surface damage or deformation.Utilize appropriate lifting equipment and support structures during transport and manipulation.
Inadequate weld preparation leading to compromised joint strength.Ensure clean, beveled edges and use recommended welding procedures for carbon steel of this thickness.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty shelving and racking systems
  • Custom fabrication of industrial components
  • Wear plates and impact surfaces
  • Support structures for machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when handling or working with carbon steel.
  • Carbon steel is susceptible to corrosion; implement protective coatings or finishes as required by the operating environment.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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-duty shelving and racking systems, Custom fabrication of industrial components, Wear plates and impact surfaces, Support structures for machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"W: 48"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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