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0.813" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 31" x 14" Heavy Duty

Expert Overview

This high-strength carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 0.813 inches thick, 31 inches long, and 14 inches wide, provides exceptional structural integrity for the most demanding industrial shipping and packaging requirements.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.813"
Length31"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.813" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers superior load-bearing capacity and impact resistance. Fabricated from ASTM A36 mild carbon steel, it exhibits a minimum yield strength of 36,000 psi and a tensile strength of 58,000-80,000 psi, making it ideal for heavy-duty crates, reinforced packaging, and structural components within shipping containers. The precise dimensions of 31" x 14" ensure consistent fitment and ease of integration into automated assembly processes. Its inherent rigidity minimizes deformation under significant stress, guaranteeing product protection during transit.

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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. Prepare the mounting surface ensuring it is clean and free of debris. 2. Position the carbon steel stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate welding, bolting, or riveting methods as dictated by the application's structural requirements.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard fasteners on a high-strength steel sheet.Employ high-tensile strength fasteners (e.g., grade 8 bolts) rated for the shear and tensile loads expected.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or coating.Thoroughly degrease and remove any mill scale or rust to ensure optimal weld penetration and adhesion of protective coatings.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty industrial shipping crates
  • Reinforced protective packaging for sensitive equipment
  • Structural components for cargo containment systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • May rust if exposed to moisture and not properly coated.
  • Requires appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication due to sharp edges.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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: Heavy-duty industrial shipping crates, Reinforced protective packaging for sensitive equipment, Structural components for cargo containment systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 14"GENERAL COMPONENTCarbon Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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