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0.852" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 42" x 18" Raw Material

Expert Overview

This high-quality carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and structural integrity. Precisely manufactured to industry standards, it is the foundational material for robust fabrication and critical components.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.852"
Length42"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 0.852-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 42 inches in length and 18 inches in width, is engineered for demanding applications. Its substantial thickness provides superior tensile strength and rigidity, making it ideal for heavy-duty structural supports, custom machinery frames, and robust tooling. The material's inherent formability and weldability allow for complex fabrications with reliable performance characteristics under significant stress.

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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 surfaces for cutting or bending, ensuring a clean and stable work area. 2. Accurately mark dimensions according to design specifications using appropriate marking tools. 3. Execute cutting, drilling, or forming operations with calibrated industrial machinery, adhering to safety protocols.

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
Improper handling leading to surface scratches or dents.Utilize appropriate lifting equipment and protective coverings during transport and fabrication.
Incorrect cutting parameters causing heat-affected zones or compromising edge integrity.Consult material datasheets and machine specifications to determine optimal cutting speeds, feed rates, and coolant usage.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty structural fabrication
  • Custom machinery and equipment frames
  • Industrial tooling and die components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when handling or working with this material.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during cutting, welding, or grinding operations to prevent inhalation of hazardous fumes or dust.

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 fabrication, Custom machinery and equipment frames, Industrial tooling and die components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 42"W: 18"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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