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0.983" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 47"x18" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional rigidity and dimensional stability. Its substantial 0.983" thickness makes it ideal for heavy-duty applications requiring robust material support and precise measurement.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.983"
Length47"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.983 inches, a generous length of 47 inches, and a width of 18 inches. Manufactured from high-grade carbon steel, it exhibits superior tensile strength, hardness, and wear resistance, ensuring longevity in rigorous operational settings. The dense, non-porous surface facilitates accurate scribing and inspection tasks. Its inherent stability makes it an excellent choice for fixturing, die bases, and precision tooling platforms where minimal deflection is 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. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, level, and free from debris. 2. Position the carbon steel stock sheet accurately according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring even torque distribution to prevent warping.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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
Improper surface preparation leading to an uneven foundation.Thoroughly clean and level the mounting surface before installation.
Uneven fastener tightening causing localized stress and potential deformation.Tighten fasteners in a sequential, cross-pattern manner to achieve uniform pressure.

Common Applications

  • Precision Machining Fixtures
  • Heavy-Duty Fabrication Base Plates
  • Inspection and Layout Surfaces

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid injury due to weight and sharp edges.
  • Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves and safety glasses should be worn during handling and installation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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: Precision Machining Fixtures, Heavy-Duty Fabrication Base Plates, Inspection and Layout Surfaces.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"W: 18"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.