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0.949" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

This premium carbon steel stock sheet, specifically formulated for lubricating applications, offers exceptional durability and wear resistance. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in high-friction environments, making it ideal for critical components.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.949"
Length29"
Width47"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.949" thick carbon steel stock sheet boasts a substantial 29" length and 47" width, providing ample material for diverse fabrication needs. Manufactured from a high-carbon alloy, it exhibits superior hardness and tensile strength, crucial for applications requiring resistance to wear and deformation. The material's inherent lubricity, achieved through precise alloying and surface treatment, minimizes friction and heat generation in dynamic systems. This makes it an optimal choice for bearings, bushings, wear plates, and other components subjected to continuous motion and load.

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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 the sheet is clean and free from contaminants before machining. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools and speeds for heavy gauge carbon steel. 3. Apply lubrication during all machining operations to prevent tool wear and ensure smooth cuts.

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 cutting fluids instead of specialized lubricants for high-carbon steel.Employ heavy-duty cutting oils formulated for carbon steel to manage heat and improve tool life.
Neglecting to account for thermal expansion during welding or forming processes.Implement proper preheating and controlled cooling procedures to mitigate distortion and stress.

Common Applications

  • High-wear components in machinery
  • Custom bearing surfaces
  • Protective wear plates

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care due to sharp edges after cutting.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining or welding to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: High-wear components in machinery, Custom bearing surfaces, Protective wear plates.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"W: 47"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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