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0.816" Carbon Steel Sheet - 38"x20" Raw Material

Expert Overview

This high-quality carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and durability for a wide range of industrial applications. Precisely manufactured to exacting standards, it provides a reliable foundation for critical fabrication and structural projects.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.816"
Length38"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 0.816" thick carbon steel stock sheet is manufactured from a robust carbon steel alloy, offering superior tensile strength and yield point. Its precise dimensions of 38" in length and 20" in width ensure consistent material utilization and predictable structural integrity in fabrication. This material is ideal for applications requiring high load-bearing capacity and resistance to deformation, such as heavy machinery components, structural framing, and industrial tooling.

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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 substrate is clean, dry, and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the carbon steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the sheet using approved welding, bolting, or fastening methods according to project specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 undersized fasteners or improper welding techniques.Always consult engineering drawings and material specifications to determine the correct fastener size and welding procedures for the specific carbon steel grade and application.
Failing to account for thermal expansion and contraction during fabrication or installation.Incorporate expansion joints or allowances in the design to prevent stress buildup due to temperature fluctuations.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty structural framing
  • Industrial machinery components
  • Custom fabrication and tooling

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling and fabricating carbon steel.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when welding or cutting carbon steel to prevent inhalation of hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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 structural framing, Industrial machinery components, Custom fabrication and tooling.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 20"GENERAL COMPONENTCarbon Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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