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0.897" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 18" x 31" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in heavy-duty industrial applications. Its substantial thickness and dimensions make it a prime choice for demanding fabrication and structural projects.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.897"
Length18"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.897" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and durability. Measuring 18" in width and 31" in length, it's fabricated from high-grade carbon steel, ensuring excellent machinability, weldability, and resistance to wear. This material is optimized for applications requiring significant load-bearing capacity and structural integrity, such as heavy machinery components, custom fabrication, and industrial tooling.

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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 proper safety equipment (PPE) is worn before handling. 2. Position the sheet securely for cutting or fabrication. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting and welding tools designed for carbon steel of this gauge.

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
Using standard cutting tools not rated for thick carbon steel.Employ industrial-grade cutting tools with appropriate blades or torch settings for 0.897" thick carbon steel to prevent damage and ensure clean cuts.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding.Thoroughly clean the weld area of any rust, scale, or contaminants to ensure strong and reliable weld integrity.

Common Applications

  • Heavy machinery fabrication
  • Structural components
  • Industrial tooling and dies

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and respiratory protection, when handling and fabricating carbon steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid exposure to hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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 machinery fabrication, Structural components, Industrial tooling and dies.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 18"W: 31"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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