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0.987" Carbon Steel Sheet - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This high-quality carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and formability. Its substantial thickness and precise dimensions make it a robust solution for demanding heating and cooling applications and custom fabrication.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.987"
Length46"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this carbon steel stock sheet is engineered for rigorous applications within the heating and cooling sector. Measuring a precise 0.987 inches thick, 46 inches in length, and 45 inches in width, it delivers substantial material mass for structural integrity and heat transfer capabilities. Fabricated from high-grade carbon steel, it exhibits excellent weldability, machinability, and tensile strength, ensuring reliable performance under thermal stress and mechanical load. Its consistent gauge and planar surface facilitate predictable fabrication processes and superior end-product quality in critical industrial systems.

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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.

3MEst. 1902
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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Verify sheet dimensions and quality against project specifications. 2. Prepare edges for cutting, welding, or forming using appropriate industrial machinery. 3. Secure the sheet for fabrication, ensuring stability and safety throughout the process.

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 lower-grade steel for high-temperature applications.Always specify industrial-grade carbon steel with documented tensile strength and heat resistance properties for critical HVAC components.
Inadequate edge preparation before cutting or welding.Ensure clean, beveled edges for optimal weld penetration and structural integrity, preventing premature failure.

Common Applications

  • HVAC ductwork fabrication
  • Industrial furnace construction
  • Heat exchanger components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent cuts.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Heating & Cooling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Heating & Cooling 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: HVAC ductwork fabrication, Industrial furnace construction, Heat exchanger components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 45"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.