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0.778" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 30"x37"

Expert Overview

This high-grade carbon steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding pneumatic applications. Its substantial 0.778" thickness and generous dimensions (30"x37") provide exceptional strength and stability for critical components.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.778"
Length30"
Width37"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this carbon steel stock sheet offers superior tensile strength and rigidity essential for high-pressure pneumatic systems. Measuring 0.778 inches thick, 30 inches in length, and 37 inches in width, it meets stringent material property requirements for durability and wear resistance. The inherent toughness of carbon steel ensures longevity and reliable performance in environments subjected to vibration, impact, and extreme operating conditions, making it a preferred material for fabrication of robust pneumatic components.

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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.

FestoEst. 1925
Germany🇩🇪
"Automation and pneumatic systems."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Automation Innovator
Industry Approvals
🚀 Industry 4.0 Pioneer
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 2-Year Global Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Blue World Sustainability
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
SMC CorporationEst. 1959
Japan🇯🇵
"Expert in pneumatic technology."
Market Rank
🏆 30% Global Market Share
Industry Approvals
🚀 Tesla & Semiconductor OEM
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🛡️ Global 24/7 Replacements
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🌱 Eco-Products Line
Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS
NorgrenEst. 1927
UK🇬🇧
"Fluid and motion control."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Fluid Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Rail & Commercial Vehicle
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Extended Lifecycle Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Carbon 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Verify sheet dimensions and material integrity against project specifications. 2. Carefully cut and shape the carbon steel sheet using appropriate industrial cutting tools (e.g., plasma cutter, waterjet). 3. Smooth all edges and surfaces to remove burrs and sharp points before further assembly or integration into pneumatic systems.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 standard carbon steel for high-pressure hydraulic applications without proper hardening or treatment.Ensure that the carbon steel is heat-treated or alloyed appropriately for the specific pressure and stress requirements of the application, or opt for materials specifically rated for high-pressure hydraulics.
Failure to account for thermal expansion and contraction in enclosed pneumatic systems.Design components with adequate tolerances to accommodate material expansion and contraction due to temperature fluctuations, preventing stress and potential failure.

Common Applications

  • Pneumatic cylinder construction
  • Heavy-duty valve bodies
  • Air compressor housings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Carbon steel is susceptible to rust and corrosion; proper protective coatings or finishes are recommended for humid or corrosive environments.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or fabricating this material.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pneumatics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pneumatics 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: Pneumatic cylinder construction, Heavy-duty valve bodies, Air compressor housings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 37"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.