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0.865" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 31" x 46"

Expert Overview

This carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and durability, precisely manufactured for demanding industrial applications. Its substantial thickness ensures superior structural integrity and load-bearing capacity.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.865"
Length31"
Width46"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.865" thick carbon steel stock sheet measures 31" in length and 46" in width. Composed of a robust carbon steel alloy, it exhibits excellent tensile strength, weldability, and formability, making it suitable for a wide range of manufacturing processes. The consistent dimensions and material properties ensure reliable performance in structural components, heavy machinery fabrication, and custom metalwork projects.

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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. Verify material dimensions and quality against order specifications. 2. Prepare surfaces for cutting or welding, ensuring cleanliness and absence of contaminants. 3. Fabricate or install according to design requirements and applicable industry standards.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools or techniques for the material thickness, leading to poor edge quality or tool damage.Utilize appropriate cutting methods such as plasma cutting, oxy-fuel cutting, or heavy-duty band saws designed for thick steel. Ensure proper blade selection and feed rates.
Inadequate preheating or post-weld heat treatment for welding thick carbon steel, potentially causing cracking.Follow recommended welding procedures for the specific carbon steel grade, including appropriate preheat temperatures and post-weld heat treatment if required by the application's stress levels.

Common Applications

  • Structural steel fabrication
  • Heavy machinery components
  • Custom industrial equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves and eye protection due to sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding carbon steel to avoid inhalation of fumes and particulate matter.

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 steel fabrication, Heavy machinery components, Custom industrial equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 46"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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