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0.956" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - Fabricating Grade

Expert Overview

This premium carbon steel stock sheet provides exceptional strength and durability for critical fabrication applications. Precisely manufactured to exacting standards for consistent performance and reliable results.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.956"
Length31"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this fabricating-grade carbon steel stock sheet boasts a substantial thickness of 0.956 inches, a length of 31 inches, and a width of 38 inches. Its robust carbon steel composition ensures superior tensile strength and weldability, making it ideal for structural components, heavy-duty enclosures, and custom machinery parts. The material's inherent toughness resists deformation under significant stress, fulfilling the rigorous demands of industrial fabrication.

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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. Verify material dimensions and surface condition. 2. Prepare edges for welding or joining according to design specifications. 3. Perform fabrication operations (cutting, bending, welding) with appropriate tooling and safety measures.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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
Assuming standard steel properties for critical load-bearing applications.Always consult material data sheets for specific tensile strength, yield strength, and fatigue life relevant to the intended application.
Inadequate edge preparation for welding, leading to potential weld defects.Ensure proper beveling, cleaning, and fit-up of edges prior to welding to achieve sound and strong joints.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty structural components
  • Industrial machinery frames
  • Custom fabricated enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate lifting equipment due to weight.
  • Sharp edges may be present; wear protective gloves and eye protection.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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: Heavy-duty structural components, Industrial machinery frames, Custom fabricated enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 38"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.