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0.697" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 20"x37" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust 0.697-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and dimensional stability for critical industrial applications, ensuring long-term performance in demanding settings.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.697"
Length20"
Width37"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.697" thick carbon steel stock sheet provides a substantial material for heavy-duty fabrication, precise tooling, and structural components. Its high tensile strength and rigidity are characteristic of its carbon steel composition, ensuring resilience against wear and deformation. With dimensions of 20" in width and 37" in length, it offers ample material for various manufacturing processes, from die construction to custom fixture creation. The specific carbon content contributes to its weldability and machinability, making it a versatile choice for complex engineering projects.

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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 material dimensions and surface finish against project requirements. 2. Prepare cutting or shaping equipment according to standard operating procedures for 0.697" carbon steel. 3. Execute cutting, bending, or machining operations with appropriate safety precautions and tooling.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 cutting tools not rated for heavy gauge steel.Employ high-speed steel (HSS) or carbide-tipped cutting tools specifically designed for thick carbon steel to prevent premature wear and ensure clean cuts.
Insufficient preheating for welding operations.Preheat the carbon steel to the recommended temperature for its specific grade to prevent hydrogen-induced cracking during welding.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty fabrication and welding
  • Die and mold making
  • Structural component manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and respiratory protection when handling or processing this material.
  • Carbon steel can rust; store in a dry environment and consider protective coatings if long-term corrosion resistance is required.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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 fabrication and welding, Die and mold making, Structural component manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 37"GENERAL COMPONENTCarbon Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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