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Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 0.168" x 38" x 41"

Expert Overview

High-quality carbon steel stock sheet engineered for rigorous industrial applications. Its robust 0.168" thickness and substantial 38" x 41" dimensions make it ideal for demanding fabrication and finishing tasks.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.168"
Length38"
Width41"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a precise 0.168-inch thickness, ensuring structural integrity and performance in high-stress applications. The material's inherent strength and durability, characteristic of carbon steel, make it exceptionally well-suited for processes such as grinding, sanding, and buffing where material removal and surface refinement are critical. The generous 38-inch by 41-inch dimensions provide ample surface area for diverse fabrication projects, from creating custom abrasion tools to serving as a resilient backing for polishing operations. Its composition offers excellent machinability and weldability for seamless integration into existing systems.

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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. Ensure the work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Position the carbon steel stock sheet according to project requirements. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods (e.g., welding, bolting) for the intended application.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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
Incorrect material handling leading to surface damage.Always use appropriate lifting equipment and avoid dragging the sheet to maintain surface integrity.
Using incorrect cutting or shaping tools for carbon steel.Employ tools specifically designed for cutting and shaping carbon steel to prevent tool wear and ensure clean cuts.

Common Applications

  • Custom Abrasion Tool Fabrication
  • Heavy-Duty Polishing Backing Plates
  • Industrial Surface Preparation

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when working with this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting, grinding, or welding operations to avoid exposure to fumes and dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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 Abrasion Tool Fabrication, Heavy-Duty Polishing Backing Plates, Industrial Surface Preparation.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 41"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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