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

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet provides a stable and precisely dimensioned base for a wide range of industrial and manufacturing needs. Engineered for durability and accuracy.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.938"
Length46"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.938-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet measures 46 inches in length and 31 inches in width. Crafted from high-quality carbon steel, it offers exceptional hardness, tensile strength, and wear resistance, making it ideal for applications requiring robust structural integrity and precise dimensional stability. Its dense, non-porous surface ensures consistent performance in environments demanding resistance to abrasion and moderate impact. This material is well-suited for machining, fabrication, and as a component in heavy-duty machinery and 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 a clean and level mounting surface. 2. Precisely align the stock sheet to the intended fixture or base. 3. Securely fasten the stock sheet using appropriate industrial-grade fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard fasteners not rated for heavy loads.Utilize high-strength, industrial-grade bolts or rivets specifically designed for structural applications.
Mounting on an uneven or unstable surface.Verify the mounting surface is perfectly level and capable of supporting the weight and operational stresses of the stock sheet.

Common Applications

  • Precision tooling and die bases
  • Heavy-duty machine frames and components
  • Workholding fixtures and jigs

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate lifting equipment due to significant weight.
  • May require surface treatment to prevent rust and corrosion in humid environments.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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: Precision tooling and die bases, Heavy-duty machine frames and components, Workholding fixtures and jigs.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"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
No verified compatibility data found for this component.