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Carbon Steel Stock Sheet 0.279" | 24"x35" Hydraulics

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding hydraulic environments, this carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional strength and reliability. Its precise dimensions make it ideal for custom fabrication of critical hydraulic components.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.279"
Length24"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a robust 0.279" thickness, ensuring superior structural integrity and resistance to deformation under high hydraulic pressures. Manufactured from high-quality carbon steel, it exhibits excellent tensile strength and wear resistance, making it suitable for components subjected to significant mechanical stress and frequent operational cycles. The precise 24" x 35" dimensions facilitate efficient cutting and machining for custom manifold blocks, pump housings, and cylinder components within complex hydraulic systems.

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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. Accurately measure and mark desired component outlines on the stock sheet. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., plasma cutter, waterjet) to precisely shape the component. 3. Perform any necessary machining operations (e.g., drilling, milling, threading) to achieve final specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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
Incorrect material selection for specific hydraulic fluid compatibility.Verify that the chosen carbon steel grade is compatible with the hydraulic fluid to prevent corrosion or degradation.
Inadequate edge preparation after cutting, leading to stress concentrations.Ensure all cut edges are deburred and smoothed to prevent premature fatigue failure.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Blocks
  • Pump and Motor Housings
  • Heavy Equipment Cylinder Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during cutting and machining operations.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with metal stock to avoid inhaling dust or 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 Manifold Blocks, Pump and Motor Housings, Heavy Equipment Cylinder Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"W: 35"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.