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0.708" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 28" x 14" | Fabricating Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.708" thick carbon steel stock sheet is engineered for exceptional durability and strength in rigorous industrial applications. Its substantial gauge makes it ideal for demanding fabricating tasks.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.708"
Length28"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.708" (18mm) thickness, ensuring superior structural integrity and load-bearing capacity. Measuring 28 inches in length and 14 inches in width, it provides ample material for a variety of fabricating processes including cutting, welding, and forming. The inherent strength and machinability of carbon steel make this sheet a reliable choice for components subjected to high stress, impact, and wear, such as heavy machinery parts, structural supports, and custom tooling.

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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. Assess project requirements and confirm material compatibility. 2. Precisely cut the stock sheet to the desired dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Perform welding, bending, or other forming operations according to fabrication standards and safety protocols.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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
Using inadequate cutting tools for the 0.708" thickness, leading to poor edge quality and potential tool damage.Utilize heavy-duty abrasive cut-off wheels, plasma cutters, or waterjet cutting services specifically rated for thick carbon steel.
Insufficient pre-heating or improper welding procedures for the thick gauge material, resulting in weld cracking or reduced joint strength.Employ appropriate pre-heating temperatures and follow established welding procedures for thicker carbon steel sections, ensuring complete fusion and stress relief.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty structural components
  • Machine bases and frames
  • Custom tooling and fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including cut-resistant gloves and safety glasses.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and fire precautions are in place during cutting and welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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 structural components, Machine bases and frames, Custom tooling and fixtures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 28"W: 14"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.