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0.769" Carbon Steel Sheet for Electrical Applications

Expert Overview

This heavy-gauge carbon steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding electrical and lighting infrastructure. Its substantial thickness and dimensions ensure superior structural integrity and protection for critical components.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.769"
Length18"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.769" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional tensile strength and rigidity, making it ideal for fabricating robust electrical enclosures, control panels, and structural supports. The material's inherent durability withstands significant mechanical stress and environmental factors. With dimensions of 18" x 34", it provides ample surface area for complex assemblies and critical shielding requirements within industrial electrical systems. Its precise gauge ensures consistent performance and reliable integration into existing or new infrastructure projects.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
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France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using suitable fasteners and mounting hardware, ensuring a stable and load-bearing connection.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using undersized fasteners for the sheet's weight and application.Always select fasteners with a shear and tensile strength rating commensurate with the load requirements of the installed components and the sheet itself.
Inadequate surface preparation leading to poor adhesion or corrosion initiation.Thoroughly clean and degrease the sheet surface before installation or any subsequent coating to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosure Fabrication
  • Control Panel Construction
  • Industrial Lighting Support Structures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment during cutting and fabrication.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Enclosure Fabrication, Control Panel Construction, Industrial Lighting Support Structures.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICECarbon Steel Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

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.