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0.860" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 26" x 24" Raw Material

Expert Overview

This 0.860" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and strength. Measuring 26" x 24", it is a foundational raw material for demanding industrial applications requiring robust structural integrity.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.860"
Length26"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.860" thickness, coupled with dimensions of 26" in length and 24" in width. Engineered from high-grade carbon steel, it exhibits excellent tensile strength, weldability, and formability, making it a preferred choice for structural components, heavy machinery fabrication, and demanding industrial frameworks. Its consistent material properties ensure predictable performance in diverse manufacturing environments.

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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 material is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Position sheet accurately for cutting or forming operations. 3. Secure sheet firmly to prevent movement during processing.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools for the material thickness.Utilize industrial-grade cutting equipment specifically designed for thick carbon steel to ensure clean and efficient cuts.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or coating.Thoroughly clean and degrease the surface to achieve optimal adhesion and prevent weld defects or coating failures.

Common Applications

  • Structural fabrication
  • Heavy machinery components
  • Industrial framework construction

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting or welding operations due to potential 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: Structural fabrication, Heavy machinery components, Industrial framework construction.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 26"W: 24"GENERAL COMPONENTCarbon Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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