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0.858" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet for Filtering

Expert Overview

This 0.858" thick carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 36"x18", is engineered for demanding industrial filtering applications. Its robust construction ensures longevity and reliable performance in harsh environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.858"
Length36"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and structural integrity. With a precise thickness of 0.858 inches and dimensions of 36 inches by 18 inches, it provides a substantial substrate for filtration media. The inherent strength of carbon steel allows it to withstand significant pressure differentials and operational stresses commonly encountered in industrial processes. Its formability and weldability facilitate custom fabrication and integration into existing filtration systems, ensuring a secure and effective barrier for particulate removal. This material is selected for its cost-effectiveness and proven performance in high-throughput filtration scenarios.

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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. Clean the mounting surface thoroughly to remove debris and ensure proper adhesion or welding. 2. Position the carbon steel stock sheet precisely according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or welding techniques, ensuring a watertight or airtight seal as required by the filtration system.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using a thinner gauge material for high-pressure applications.Always select a carbon steel stock sheet with a thickness rated for the anticipated pressure differentials of your filtration system.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding.Ensure all mill scale, rust, and contaminants are removed from weld areas to achieve optimal weld penetration and strength.

Common Applications

  • Industrial liquid filtration systems
  • Air and gas intake filtration
  • Custom filter housing fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Carbon steel is susceptible to rust and corrosion in moist or chemically aggressive environments. Consider appropriate coatings or protective measures.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting, grinding, or welding carbon steel to prevent inhalation of fumes and particulate matter.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Filtering equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Filtering 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: Industrial liquid filtration systems, Air and gas intake filtration, Custom filter housing fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 18"GENERAL COMPONENTCarbon Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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