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0.986" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 17" x 48"

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet, precisely engineered at 0.986" thickness, 17" length, and 48" width, offers exceptional strength and durability for high-pressure hydraulic applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.986"
Length17"
Width48"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.986" thick carbon steel stock sheet (17" x 48") is manufactured to exacting standards, ensuring superior tensile strength and impact resistance essential for hydraulic manifold blocks, pressure vessels, and structural components within demanding fluid power systems. Its high-yield strength and precise dimensional tolerances facilitate reliable machining and assembly, guaranteeing optimal performance and longevity in critical hydraulic infrastructure.

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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.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Verify material compatibility for the specific hydraulic fluid and operating pressures. 2. Machine to precise dimensions according to design specifications, ensuring proper surface finish. 3. Install and integrate into the hydraulic system, adhering to all relevant safety protocols and torque specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 thickness for the application's pressure rating.Consult hydraulic system design specifications and pressure charts to select the appropriate material thickness.
Inadequate surface preparation leading to premature corrosion.Thoroughly clean and degrease all surfaces before assembly and consider appropriate protective coatings if exposed to corrosive environments.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Blocks
  • Pressure Vessel Construction
  • Structural Components in Fluid Power Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and machining steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during machining operations to avoid inhalation of metal dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Manifold Blocks, Pressure Vessel Construction, Structural Components in Fluid Power Systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 48"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.