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Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 0.088" x 18" x 30"

Expert Overview

This high-quality carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and machinability. Precisely cut to 0.088" thickness, 18" width, and 30" length, it serves as a robust foundation for a wide range of industrial applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.088"
Length18"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this carbon steel stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards, featuring a nominal thickness of 0.088 inches. The sheet measures 18 inches in width and 30 inches in length, providing ample material for fabrication. Its high carbon content ensures excellent hardness, wear resistance, and machinability, making it ideal for precision tooling, jigs, fixtures, dies, and structural components where strength and formability are paramount. The material's consistent grain structure facilitates predictable performance in demanding environments.

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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. Verify material dimensions and quality upon receipt. 2. Clean the sheet surface thoroughly to remove any oils or contaminants. 3. Position the stock sheet accurately for cutting, shaping, or machining operations according to design specifications.

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 undersized or incorrect sheet dimensions for critical components.Always double-check all specified dimensions against the product specs before commencing fabrication.
Neglecting proper surface preparation before machining, leading to tool wear or poor finish.Ensure the carbon steel surface is free from grease, dirt, or protective coatings before any cutting or shaping.

Common Applications

  • Tooling and Die Making
  • Jig and Fixture Construction
  • Precision Fabrication Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Carbon steel is susceptible to rust; ensure proper storage or protective coatings are applied if exposed to moisture.

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: Tooling and Die Making, Jig and Fixture Construction, Precision Fabrication Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 18"W: 30"GENERAL COMPONENTCarbon Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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