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0.771" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - ASTM A106

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet, conforming to ASTM A106, offers exceptional strength and durability. Its substantial 0.771" thickness makes it ideal for high-stress electrical and lighting infrastructure where reliability is paramount.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.771"
Length22"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this carbon steel stock sheet features precise dimensions of 0.771" thickness, 22" length, and 23" width. Manufactured to ASTM A106 standards, it exhibits excellent tensile strength and formability, suitable for fabricating critical components in power distribution, electrical enclosures, and robust lighting fixtures. The inherent properties of carbon steel ensure superior load-bearing capacity and resistance to mechanical stress, making it a reliable choice for applications requiring long-term structural integrity and performance under challenging conditions.

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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. Verify dimensions and material integrity against project specifications. 2. Prepare mounting surfaces for optimal contact and load distribution. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners and structural adhesives as per design requirements.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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
Incorrect fastener selection leading to premature structural failure.Utilize high-strength, corrosion-resistant fasteners specifically rated for the intended load and environmental conditions.
Inadequate surface preparation resulting in poor adhesion or uneven load bearing.Thoroughly clean and degrease all mating surfaces to ensure optimal contact and to prevent stress concentrations.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosure Fabrication
  • Heavy-Duty Lighting Support Structures
  • Power Distribution Equipment Mounting

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding carbon steel to avoid exposure to harmful fumes.

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, compliant with ASTM A106.

Q: What are the main applications for this Electrical & Lighting?

A: Electrical Enclosure Fabrication, Heavy-Duty Lighting Support Structures, Power Distribution Equipment Mounting.

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.