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0.940" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 45"x17" | Safety Grade

Expert Overview

This high-strength carbon steel stock sheet provides superior structural integrity and impact resistance. Ideal for demanding safety applications where durability and reliability are paramount.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.940"
Length45"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 0.940" thick carbon steel stock sheet boasts substantial tensile strength and a Brinell hardness suitable for impact absorption and structural support. Its precise 45" length and 17" width ensure consistent material for fabrication and assembly. The dense, non-porous surface offers excellent resistance to abrasion and mechanical stress, making it a foundational component for critical safety infrastructure and equipment protection.

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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. Prepare the mounting surface, ensuring it is clean, level, and capable of supporting the sheet's weight and intended load. 2. Position the carbon steel sheet accurately according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate high-strength fasteners, ensuring even distribution of load and preventing stress concentrations.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 undersized fasteners that cannot handle the shear and tensile forces.Utilize high-grade, appropriately sized bolts, rivets, or welding techniques designed for structural carbon steel applications.
Inadequate surface preparation leading to poor adhesion or premature corrosion if coatings are applied.Thoroughly degrease and remove all mill scale, rust, or contaminants from both the sheet and the mounting surface prior to installation.

Common Applications

  • Protective barriers and guards in industrial environments
  • Reinforcement plates for structural components
  • Impact absorption and energy dissipation systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Heavy material; exercise caution during handling and lifting to prevent injury.
  • Sharp edges; wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including cut-resistant gloves and safety glasses.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Protective barriers and guards in industrial environments, Reinforcement plates for structural components, Impact absorption and energy dissipation systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 17"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.