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0.965" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | Material Handling

Expert Overview

This heavy-gauge carbon steel stock sheet is engineered for demanding material handling environments. Its substantial dimensions and robust material composition provide exceptional strength and longevity for critical infrastructure.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.965"
Length37"
Width46"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 0.965" thick carbon steel stock sheet measures 37" in length and 46" in width. Manufactured from high-carbon steel, it exhibits excellent tensile strength, yield strength, and abrasion resistance, making it ideal for fabricating structural components, reinforcing platforms, and constructing robust material handling equipment such as heavy-duty shelving units, industrial carts, and support structures designed to withstand significant static and dynamic loads. Its dimensional stability ensures consistent performance in rigorous operational settings.

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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 structurally sound. 2. Position the carbon steel stock sheet accurately according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners (e.g., bolts, welds) designed for the anticipated load and substrate material.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 or inadequate welding techniques.Always consult structural load calculations and engineering best practices to select fasteners and welding procedures that match the sheet's capacity and intended use.
Failing to consider environmental factors like corrosion.Apply appropriate coatings or treatments if the sheet will be exposed to moisture, chemicals, or corrosive environments to ensure long-term integrity.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty industrial shelving
  • Custom fabrication of material handling equipment
  • Reinforcement plates for structural supports

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and installation, including safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toed boots.
  • Ensure proper lifting equipment is used for moving this heavy material to prevent injury and damage.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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 industrial shelving, Custom fabrication of material handling equipment, Reinforcement plates for structural supports.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 37"W: 46"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.