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0.969" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 14"x15" Raw Material

Expert Overview

This high-quality carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and durability. Measuring 0.969" thick with dimensions of 14"x15", it's an essential raw material for robust fabrication and manufacturing projects.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.969"
Length14"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this carbon steel stock sheet ensures consistent performance and fitment in demanding applications. With a nominal thickness of 0.969 inches, a length of 14 inches, and a width of 15 inches, it provides a substantial material base. The inherent properties of carbon steel, including its high tensile strength, excellent weldability, and machinability, make this sheet suitable for structural components, heavy-duty framing, tooling, and specialized industrial equipment where reliability and load-bearing capacity are paramount.

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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 dimensions and material integrity before cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting and shaping tools for carbon steel. 3. Implement suitable welding or fastening techniques based on application requirements.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 undersized cutting tools which can lead to uneven edges and material stress.Employ cutting tools specifically designed for the thickness and hardness of 0.969" carbon steel, ensuring sharp blades and adequate coolant.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or coating, resulting in poor adhesion or weld quality.Thoroughly clean the surfaces to be joined or coated, removing all mill scale, rust, oil, and debris using wire brushes, grinding, or degreasing agents.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty fabrication
  • Structural component manufacturing
  • Tooling and die production

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling and processing.
  • Carbon steel can rust if not properly protected; consider appropriate coatings or storage conditions.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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, Structural component manufacturing, Tooling and die production.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 15"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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