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0.762" Carbon Steel Sheet | 15" x 17" | Material Handling

Expert Overview

This premium carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and durability for demanding material handling applications. Its precise dimensions ensure consistent performance and ease of integration into custom fabrication projects.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.762"
Length15"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.762-inch thickness, providing superior structural integrity and load-bearing capacity. Measuring 15 inches in length by 17 inches in width, it is manufactured from high-grade carbon steel, offering excellent tensile strength and resistance to wear and abrasion. This material is ideal for fabricating custom material handling equipment, reinforcement plates, structural components, and heavy-duty shelving where robustness is paramount.

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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. Clean all surfaces thoroughly to remove any oil, grease, or debris. 2. Position the sheet precisely according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate welding, bolting, or fastening methods suitable for carbon steel and the intended application.

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 carbon steel for high-stress applications without verification.Always confirm the specific grade and tensile strength of the carbon steel meets or exceeds the requirements of the intended application through material certification or testing.
Inadequate surface preparation prior to joining or coating.Ensure surfaces are free of rust, mill scale, and contaminants to guarantee proper adhesion of coatings and integrity of welds or fasteners.

Common Applications

  • Custom Fabrication of Material Handling Equipment
  • Reinforcement Plates and Brackets
  • Heavy-Duty Shelving and Racking Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating steel, including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.
  • Carbon steel is susceptible to rust; proper coating or treatment is required for corrosive environments or extended outdoor use.

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: Custom Fabrication of Material Handling Equipment, Reinforcement Plates and Brackets, Heavy-Duty Shelving and Racking Systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 17"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.