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0.854" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 46"x37" Precise Industrial Sheet

Expert Overview

This high-tolerance carbon steel stock sheet offers superior flatness and dimensional stability. Engineered for demanding industrial applications, it provides a robust and reliable foundation for fabrication and precision work.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.854"
Length46"
Width37"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.854 inches, a length of 46 inches, and a width of 37 inches. Fabricated from a high-grade carbon steel alloy, it exhibits excellent tensile strength, hardness, and wear resistance, making it ideal for precision machining, die construction, tooling fixtures, and heavy-duty structural components. Its inherent rigidity ensures minimal deflection under load, crucial for maintaining critical tolerances in complex assemblies and manufacturing processes. Surface finish is optimized for subsequent operations.

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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 installation surface is clean, level, and capable of supporting the sheet's weight and intended application loads. 2. Carefully position the carbon steel stock sheet, aligning it with any pre-drilled holes or mounting points. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring even torque distribution to prevent warping.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 damage or warping.Utilize appropriate lifting equipment and avoid dragging the sheet across abrasive surfaces. Store on a flat, stable platform.
Inadequate support leading to flex or distortion during machining or use.Ensure the sheet is fully supported by a rigid structure or fixture that matches the application's load requirements.

Common Applications

  • Precision Machining Substrates
  • Tooling and Die Bases
  • Heavy Fabrication Components
  • Structural Reinforcement Plates
  • Workholding Fixture Material

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and working with carbon steel.
  • Carbon steel can rust if exposed to moisture; ensure proper storage and handling to prevent corrosion.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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: Precision Machining Substrates, Tooling and Die Bases, Heavy Fabrication Components, Structural Reinforcement Plates, Workholding Fixture Material.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 37"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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