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0.945" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet for Pneumatics

Expert Overview

This high-strength carbon steel stock sheet is designed for demanding pneumatic systems. Its substantial thickness and robust material properties provide exceptional durability and structural integrity for critical components.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.945"
Length13"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 0.945" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers superior strength and rigidity for pneumatic system fabrication. Measuring 13" in length and 30" in width, it is manufactured from high-quality carbon steel, renowned for its excellent tensile strength, weldability, and resistance to deformation under pressure. This material is ideal for constructing robust housings, mounting brackets, and structural elements within industrial pneumatic machinery, ensuring long-term operational stability and safety in high-stress environments.

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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.

FestoEst. 1925
Germany🇩🇪
"Automation and pneumatic systems."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Automation Innovator
Industry Approvals
🚀 Industry 4.0 Pioneer
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 2-Year Global Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Blue World Sustainability
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
SMC CorporationEst. 1959
Japan🇯🇵
"Expert in pneumatic technology."
Market Rank
🏆 30% Global Market Share
Industry Approvals
🚀 Tesla & Semiconductor OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global 24/7 Replacements
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Eco-Products Line
Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS
NorgrenEst. 1927
UK🇬🇧
"Fluid and motion control."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Fluid Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Rail & Commercial Vehicle
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Extended Lifecycle Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Carbon 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Verify sheet dimensions and material integrity prior to cutting. 2. Precisely cut the carbon steel sheet to required component specifications using appropriate industrial cutting tools. 3. Fabricate and integrate the cut components into the pneumatic system, ensuring secure and leak-free connections.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 standard cutting tools not rated for 0.945" steel thickness, leading to poor edge quality.Utilize heavy-duty plasma cutters or industrial saws specifically designed for thick gauge steel to achieve clean, precise cuts.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding, resulting in weak or porous weld joints.Thoroughly clean the weld areas of any scale, rust, or contaminants, and consider preheating the steel for optimal weld penetration and strength.

Common Applications

  • Pneumatic Cylinder Housings
  • High-Pressure Manifold Blocks
  • Industrial Air Compressor Frames

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including eye protection, gloves, and respiratory protection must be worn during cutting and fabrication.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding carbon steel to avoid inhalation of hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pneumatics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pneumatics 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: Pneumatic Cylinder Housings, High-Pressure Manifold Blocks, Industrial Air Compressor Frames.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 13"W: 30"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.