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0.974" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 46" x 33" | Electrical

Expert Overview

This 0.974-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 46 inches by 33 inches, provides robust material for demanding electrical and lighting applications requiring structural integrity.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.974"
Length46"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and durability. With a precise thickness of 0.974 inches and dimensions of 46 inches by 33 inches, it is manufactured from high-grade carbon steel, ensuring superior tensile strength and resistance to deformation. This makes it ideal for fabricating sturdy electrical enclosures, robust lighting fixtures, and critical structural components where reliability and load-bearing capacity are paramount.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

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

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
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France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Prepare the cutting surface to prevent damage. 2. Precisely measure and mark cut lines using appropriate tools. 3. Execute cuts using industrial-grade cutting equipment, ensuring safety protocols are followed.

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
Improper edge finishing after cutting.Utilize deburring tools to smooth all cut edges, preventing potential hazards and ensuring proper fitment.
Using standard fasteners on high-strength steel without pre-drilling.Pre-drill pilot holes with appropriate drill bits for carbon steel to avoid material stress and fastener damage.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosure Fabrication
  • Industrial Lighting Fixture Bodies
  • Custom Structural Supports

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding carbon steel to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Enclosure Fabrication, Industrial Lighting Fixture Bodies, Custom Structural Supports.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICECarbon Steel Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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