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0.970" Carbon Steel Sheet | 22"x27" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

A robust, high-strength carbon steel stock sheet, engineered for durability and superior performance in demanding industrial environments. Ideal for custom fabrication and heavy-duty applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.970"
Length22"
Width27"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 0.970" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional tensile strength and formability. Measuring 22" in length and 27" in width, its dense microstructure ensures excellent wear resistance and weldability. The high carbon content provides superior hardness and rigidity, making it suitable for applications requiring structural integrity and resistance to deformation under significant load. This material is a foundational component in custom fabrication, tooling, and equipment repair.

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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. Clean surfaces thoroughly to remove all contaminants and oxides. 2. Precisely cut or shape the carbon steel sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate industrial cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten or weld the processed sheet into its intended application using industry-standard techniques and safety protocols.

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 incorrect cutting tools, leading to material deformation or uneven edges.Utilize high-quality, industrial-grade cutting equipment specifically designed for thick carbon steel, such as plasma cutters or abrasive saws.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding, resulting in weak or compromised joints.Ensure all welding surfaces are free from rust, paint, oil, and other impurities. Employ proper degreasing and grinding techniques.

Common Applications

  • Heavy machinery fabrication
  • Custom structural components
  • Tool and die manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating carbon steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during welding and cutting operations to mitigate hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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 machinery fabrication, Custom structural components, Tool and die manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 22"W: 27"GENERAL COMPONENTCarbon Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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