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0.738" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 15"x28" | Hardware

Expert Overview

This premium carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and durability. Precisely manufactured to industry standards, it's ideal for demanding fabrication and structural projects.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.738"
Length15"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 0.738" thick carbon steel stock sheet provides robust mechanical properties for critical applications. Its precise dimensions of 15" in length and 28" in width ensure consistent performance in fabrication and manufacturing processes. The high carbon content offers excellent hardness, wear resistance, and weldability, making it a preferred choice for structural components, tooling, and heavy-duty equipment manufacturing. This material's tensile strength and formability allow for complex designs and reliable structural integrity.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

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 substrate is clean, dry, and free from contaminants. 2. Accurately measure and cut the carbon steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using approved welding, bolting, or riveting techniques as dictated by the application's engineering design.

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 incorrect cutting tools leading to burrs and deformation.Employ high-quality metal cutting saws or plasma cutters specifically designed for thick steel to ensure clean, precise cuts.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or coating.Thoroughly degrease and remove any mill scale or rust from the surfaces to be joined or treated for optimal adhesion and weld quality.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty structural fabrication
  • Industrial machinery components
  • Tool and die making

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent cuts and abrasions.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, welding, or grinding to avoid inhalation of fumes and dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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 fabrication, Industrial machinery components, Tool and die making.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 28"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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