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0.815" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 31"x26" Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.815" thick carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 31"x26", is engineered for demanding industrial environments. Its substantial gauge and inherent strength make it a reliable choice for critical fabrication and structural projects.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.815"
Length31"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.815" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and formability. Precisely cut to 31" in length and 26" in width, it provides a substantial surface area for a wide range of fabrication needs. The high-carbon content ensures excellent hardness and wear resistance, suitable for applications requiring robust structural integrity and resistance to deformation under load. This material is readily weldable and machinable, facilitating complex designs and assembly processes in manufacturing and construction sectors.

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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 material is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Position sheet accurately for cutting or forming operations. 3. Secure sheet firmly before applying mechanical force or welding.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using insufficient cutting tools for the 0.815" thickness.Employ heavy-duty cutting equipment specifically rated for thick carbon steel, such as plasma cutters or abrasive saws, to ensure clean and efficient cuts.
Neglecting proper pre-heating for welding.Pre-heat the carbon steel to the recommended temperature based on carbon content and thickness before welding to prevent cracking and ensure weld integrity.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty fabrication
  • Structural components
  • Industrial machinery bases
  • Tool and die manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when handling or working with this material.
  • Carbon steel is susceptible to rust and corrosion; proper storage and surface treatment (e.g., painting, coating) are recommended for long-term protection.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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 fabrication, Structural components, Industrial machinery bases, Tool and die manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 26"GENERAL COMPONENTCarbon Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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