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0.977" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 17"x37" Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

High-grade carbon steel stock sheet, specifically formulated for lubricating applications. Its robust composition and precise dimensions ensure superior performance in demanding industrial environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.977"
Length17"
Width37"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional wear resistance and a low coefficient of friction, crucial for lubricating applications. With a precise thickness of 0.977 inches and dimensions of 17 inches by 37 inches, it provides ample material for fabricating components requiring excellent sliding properties. The material's inherent strength and machinability allow for intricate designs and reliable operation in high-stress environments, ensuring extended service life and reduced maintenance.

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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. Ensure the sheet is clean and free of debris. 2. Fabricate to required dimensions using appropriate cutting and forming tools. 3. Apply specified lubricants before assembly and during operation as per application requirements.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard carbon steel without considering lubricating properties.Always select stock designated for lubricating applications to ensure proper friction and wear characteristics.
Improper surface preparation before lubrication.Thoroughly clean the fabricated component to remove all contaminants that could hinder lubricant adhesion and performance.

Common Applications

  • Wear Strips and Guides
  • Bearing Surfaces
  • Sliding Mechanisms

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • May require protective coatings against corrosion depending on environmental exposure.
  • Always adhere to safety guidelines when fabricating and handling steel stock.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Wear Strips and Guides, Bearing Surfaces, Sliding Mechanisms.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 37"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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