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Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 0.272" x 20" x 33" - Hydraulics

Expert Overview

This high-quality carbon steel stock sheet, precisely 0.272 inches thick and measuring 20 by 33 inches, is engineered for demanding hydraulic system fabrication. Its robust material properties ensure superior performance and longevity.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.272"
Length20"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.272 inches, a length of 20 inches, and a width of 33 inches. Composed of high-grade carbon steel, it exhibits excellent tensile strength, yield strength, and formability, making it ideal for pressure vessels, hydraulic reservoirs, and structural components within hydraulic systems. The material's consistent composition ensures predictable machining and welding characteristics, crucial for maintaining the integrity and efficiency of hydraulic fluid containment and power transmission.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Clean the sheet surface thoroughly to remove any grease, oil, or debris. 2. Precisely measure and mark cutting lines according to the hydraulic system design. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shears, plasma cutter) to achieve accurate dimensions, ensuring minimal burring.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using dull cutting tools, leading to deformation or uneven edges.Ensure cutting blades or plasma consumables are sharp and properly maintained for clean, precise cuts.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or sealing.Thoroughly degrease and clean all surfaces to be joined to ensure optimal weld penetration and seal integrity.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic reservoir fabrication
  • Pressure vessel construction
  • Hydraulic manifold blocks
  • Structural support for hydraulic machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic reservoir fabrication, Pressure vessel construction, Hydraulic manifold blocks, Structural support for hydraulic machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"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.