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0.975" Carbon Steel Sheet for Abrading & Polishing

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet, precisely manufactured to 0.975" thickness, offers exceptional durability for intensive abrading and polishing applications. Its substantial dimensions ensure ample material for complex projects.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.975"
Length15"
Width21"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a 0.975" thickness, a length of 15", and a width of 21". Constructed from high-grade carbon steel, it provides superior hardness and wear resistance, critical for effective abrasion and long-term polishing performance. Its dense, uniform structure minimizes the risk of surface irregularities during demanding industrial processes, making it suitable for heavy-duty grinding, deburring, and surface preparation across various manufacturing sectors.

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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. Inspect sheet for any defects or damage prior to use. 2. Securely fasten the sheet to the abrading or polishing equipment using appropriate clamping mechanisms. 3. Ensure proper alignment and tension for optimal performance and safety.

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
Using the wrong grit for the material being abraded.Consult material compatibility charts or perform test runs to determine the optimal grit size for efficient and effective abrasion without damaging the workpiece.
Applying excessive pressure, leading to premature wear or workpiece damage.Maintain consistent, moderate pressure and allow the abrasive material to do the work. Monitor for overheating, which can degrade the abrasive and the workpiece.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty surface preparation
  • Metal deburring and edge finishing
  • Preparation for plating or coating

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing abrading or polishing operations to manage dust and fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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 surface preparation, Metal deburring and edge finishing, Preparation for plating or coating.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 21"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.