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0.915" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 14" x 28" | Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

A robust, high-grade carbon steel stock sheet engineered for demanding electrical and lighting applications. Its substantial thickness and precise dimensions ensure superior durability and performance in critical infrastructure.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.915"
Length14"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this carbon steel stock sheet measures 0.915 inches in thickness, with a precise length of 14 inches and a width of 28 inches. Manufactured from premium carbon steel, it exhibits excellent tensile strength and rigidity, making it ideal for fabricating robust electrical enclosures, junction boxes, and lighting fixture housings. Its inherent magnetic properties are suitable for applications requiring magnetic shielding or core materials. The material's machinability allows for precise cutting, bending, and welding to meet custom design requirements for industrial electrical systems and infrastructure.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
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France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the sheet is clean and free of contaminants before fabrication. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate industrial cutting tools. 3. Fabricate and assemble components according to design specifications, employing suitable welding or fastening techniques.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using a lower-grade steel for structural integrity.Always specify and utilize high-grade carbon steel as per engineering drawings for critical load-bearing or protective applications.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding.Thoroughly clean the weld areas to remove mill scale, rust, and contaminants to ensure strong and reliable weld joints.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosures and Cabinets
  • Lighting Fixture Housings
  • Industrial Control Panels

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate safety equipment to prevent cuts and abrasions.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting, grinding, or welding operations due to potential fume generation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Enclosures and Cabinets, Lighting Fixture Housings, Industrial Control Panels.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICECarbon Steel Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.