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0.819" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 20" x 30" | Electrical Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.819-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet provides a robust and reliable substrate for electrical enclosures, lighting fixtures, and related components. Engineered for superior durability and consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.819"
Length20"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.819" thick carbon steel stock sheet measures 20" in length and 30" in width. Constructed from high-grade carbon steel, it offers exceptional tensile strength and rigidity, making it ideal for structural applications within electrical and lighting systems. Its uniform thickness ensures predictable material behavior during fabrication processes such as cutting, bending, and welding. The material's inherent electrical resistance characteristics make it suitable for housing sensitive components while providing necessary physical protection.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
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"Global electrification and automation."
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

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. Precisely mark and cut to required dimensions using appropriate tools. 3. Securely fasten the cut sheet into its intended application using suitable fasteners or welding techniques.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 carbon steel for electrical enclosures without verifying conductivity properties.Always confirm the electrical resistivity and potential for magnetic interference if the application is sensitive.
Improper handling leading to edge deformation or surface damage.Utilize protective measures during transport and fabrication to maintain edge integrity and surface finish.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosures
  • Lighting Fixture Bases
  • Control Panel Substrates

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • May require surface treatment (e.g., galvanization, painting) for corrosion resistance in humid or outdoor environments.
  • Always adhere to safety protocols when cutting or fabricating carbon steel, including appropriate personal protective equipment.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Enclosures, Lighting Fixture Bases, Control Panel Substrates.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICECarbon Steel Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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