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0.998" Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This robust 0.998-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional structural integrity for demanding plumbing and janitorial applications. Its substantial dimensions (35" x 27") provide ample material for custom fabrication and repairs.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.998"
Length35"
Width27"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.998 inches, a length of 35 inches, and a width of 27 inches. The high-carbon content ensures superior tensile strength and rigidity, making it resistant to deformation under significant stress. Its material composition is optimized for welding and fabrication processes commonly employed in industrial settings. Surface finish is prepared for standard corrosion protection coatings and subsequent painting. Ideal for reinforcing structural elements, fabricating custom brackets, or replacing worn components in heavy-duty plumbing and janitorial equipment.

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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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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Measure and mark the desired cut lines on the carbon steel sheet using appropriate measuring tools and a scribing tool. 2. Securely clamp the sheet to a stable cutting surface and use a certified metal cutting saw (e.g., abrasive chop saw, plasma cutter) to make precise cuts according to the marked lines, ensuring proper safety precautions are observed. 3. Deburr all cut edges using a metal file or grinding wheel to remove sharp edges and prepare the surface for welding or mounting.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard cutting tools not designed for thick carbon steel, leading to uneven cuts and potential tool damage.Utilize heavy-duty metal cutting saws (abrasive chop saw, band saw with metal-cutting blade, or plasma cutter) specifically designed for cutting carbon steel of this thickness.
Failing to properly deburr cut edges, resulting in sharp protrusions that pose a safety hazard during handling and installation.Thoroughly deburr all cut edges with a metal file or grinding wheel to create smooth, safe surfaces before proceeding with further fabrication or installation.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of heavy-duty support brackets for plumbing fixtures.
  • Reinforcement plates for industrial cleaning equipment and machinery.
  • Replacement panels for structural components in janitorial service carts and waste receptacles.

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when cutting or fabricating this material.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when welding or grinding this carbon steel to avoid inhalation of hazardous fumes and particles.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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: Custom fabrication of heavy-duty support brackets for plumbing fixtures., Reinforcement plates for industrial cleaning equipment and machinery., Replacement panels for structural components in janitorial service carts and waste receptacles..

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 35"W: 27"GENERAL COMPONENTCarbon Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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