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0.988" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 25"x33"

Expert Overview

This heavy-duty carbon steel stock sheet, measuring 0.988 inches thick by 25 inches by 33 inches, is engineered for superior strength and durability in harsh industrial settings.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.988"
Length25"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.988" thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional tensile strength and rigidity. Its substantial dimensions (25" length x 33" width) make it ideal for fabricating heavy-duty components, structural supports, and custom material handling solutions. The robust carbon steel composition ensures resistance to deformation under significant load, making it a reliable choice for applications requiring long-term performance and stability. Its machinability and weldability facilitate integration into complex assemblies.

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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. Prepare the mounting surface ensuring it is clean and structurally sound. 2. Precisely position the carbon steel stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate welding, bolting, or fastening methods as per engineering drawings.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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
Inadequate surface preparation leading to poor weld adhesion or fastener integrity.Thoroughly clean the mounting surface of all debris, rust, and contaminants before installation.
Over-tightening fasteners, which can cause deformation or stress concentrations in the steel.Use torque wrenches to ensure fasteners are tightened to the specified torque values.

Common Applications

  • Fabrication of heavy-duty machine bases
  • Construction of industrial shelving and racking
  • Creation of custom work platforms and gantries

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating carbon steel, including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation during welding or cutting operations to avoid inhalation of hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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: Fabrication of heavy-duty machine bases, Construction of industrial shelving and racking, Creation of custom work platforms and gantries.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 25"W: 33"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.