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Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 0.227" x 46" x 31"

Expert Overview

This high-quality carbon steel stock sheet provides a versatile and durable material for a wide range of industrial and fabrication projects. Its substantial thickness ensures excellent strength and rigidity for demanding applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.227"
Length46"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional uniformity and flatness, critical for accurate fabrication and welding. Measuring 0.227 inches in thickness, 46 inches in length, and 31 inches in width, it's crafted from a robust carbon steel alloy known for its high tensile strength, excellent machinability, and weldability. This material composition makes it ideal for structural components, custom metal fabrication, tooling, and general workshop use where durability and performance are paramount. Its dimensions are optimized for efficient material utilization in various manufacturing processes.

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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. Clean the surface of the stock sheet thoroughly to remove any oils or contaminants. 2. Mark the desired cut lines using a scribe or permanent marker. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., plasma cutter, abrasive saw) to achieve precise dimensions. 4. Deburr all cut edges to ensure safety and prepare for subsequent fabrication steps.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 incorrect cutting tools, leading to poor edge quality and potential material damage.Employ cutting tools specifically designed for carbon steel of this thickness to ensure clean, precise cuts and minimize heat-affected zones.
Failing to properly clean the surface before welding or finishing, resulting in adhesion issues or defects.Always degrease and clean the entire surface of the sheet prior to any welding, painting, or coating operations to ensure optimal bonding and finish.

Common Applications

  • Custom Metal Fabrication
  • Welding and Assembly
  • Industrial Tooling and Fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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 Metal Fabrication, Welding and Assembly, Industrial Tooling and Fixtures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 31"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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