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0.793" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 42" x 28" | HVAC Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.793" thick carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 42" x 28", is engineered for superior performance in demanding heating and cooling applications, offering exceptional durability and thermal conductivity.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.793"
Length42"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.793" thick carbon steel stock sheet provides a precise 42" x 28" dimensional footprint suitable for complex fabrication. Composed of high-carbon steel, it exhibits excellent tensile strength and rigidity, crucial for maintaining structural integrity under thermal expansion and contraction cycles. Its robust material properties ensure long-term reliability in high-temperature environments and resistance to mechanical stress, making it ideal for critical components in HVAC systems. Surface finish is optimized for subsequent welding and forming processes, ensuring consistent material behavior.

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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. Ensure the sheet is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Carefully position the sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening or welding techniques.

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
Using incorrect gauge for the application's thermal and pressure requirements.Always consult HVAC design specifications to select the appropriate steel gauge (thickness) that can withstand operational pressures and temperatures without deformation.
Improper edge preparation leading to weak welds or improper fit.Thoroughly clean and prepare all edges to be joined or fitted, ensuring they are square and free of mill scale, rust, or debris for optimal adhesion and structural integrity.

Common Applications

  • HVAC Ductwork Fabrication
  • Furnace and Boiler Housings
  • Industrial Heat Exchanger Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent cuts and abrasions.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during welding or cutting operations due to potential fume generation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Heating & Cooling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Heating & Cooling 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: HVAC Ductwork Fabrication, Furnace and Boiler Housings, Industrial Heat Exchanger Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 42"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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