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0.963" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 29" x 38"

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet offers superior strength and durability for demanding industrial applications. Precisely manufactured to exacting standards, it serves as a reliable foundation for structural components and protective barriers.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.963"
Length29"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.963" thick carbon steel stock sheet exhibits excellent tensile strength and formability. Its substantial dimensions of 29" x 38" make it suitable for a wide range of fabrication projects requiring robust material. Composed of high-grade carbon steel, it offers exceptional resistance to impact and wear, ensuring long-term performance in harsh environments. This material is ideal for applications where structural integrity and safety are paramount, including heavy machinery components, protective enclosures, and industrial flooring.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

3MEst. 1902
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LoctiteEst. 1953
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McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the installation area is clean, dry, and free of obstructions. 2. Position the carbon steel sheet according to design specifications, verifying alignment. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods such as welding, bolting, or riveting, ensuring a stable and load-bearing connection.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Inadequate surface preparation before welding.Thoroughly clean the welding area of all rust, paint, oil, and other contaminants to ensure a strong and reliable weld.
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to material deformation.Use torque wrenches to apply the specified torque values for all bolts and screws, preventing stress concentrations and potential material failure.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty fabrication and structural support
  • Protective barriers and machine guarding
  • Industrial flooring and platform construction

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, during handling and fabrication.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, grinding, or welding carbon steel to avoid inhalation of hazardous fumes.

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: Heavy-duty fabrication and structural support, Protective barriers and machine guarding, Industrial flooring and platform construction.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"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.