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0.881" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 45"x48"

Expert Overview

This substantial 0.881-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet is engineered for extreme durability. Its generous 45"x48" dimensions make it ideal for heavy-duty industrial shipping and packaging applications where structural integrity is paramount.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.881"
Length45"
Width48"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 0.881" thick carbon steel stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards. Measuring 45" in length and 48" in width, it provides exceptional structural rigidity and load-bearing capacity. The inherent strength of carbon steel ensures resistance to deformation and impact, making it suitable for protective enclosures, heavy-duty skids, and custom bracing systems. Its dense metallic composition offers excellent protection against punctures and crushing forces, ensuring the safe transport of sensitive or high-value goods in demanding logistical 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 the sheet is positioned on a stable, level surface. 2. Align the sheet according to the structural requirements of your application. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using appropriate industrial-grade fasteners (e.g., heavy-duty bolts, welding) to the supporting structure.

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 fastener selection leading to structural failure.Utilize fasteners rated for the shear and tensile loads expected for the application, considering the thickness of the carbon steel sheet.
Overlooking surface preparation before welding or coating.Thoroughly clean the surface to remove oils, grease, and mill scale to ensure optimal adhesion for welding or protective coatings.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty shipping container reinforcement
  • Custom protective skids for machinery
  • Industrial bracing and support structures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate lifting equipment due to significant weight.
  • Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves and eye protection during handling and fabrication.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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 shipping container reinforcement, Custom protective skids for machinery, Industrial bracing and support structures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 48"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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