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Carbon Steel Stock Sheet 0.494" x 18" x 28" | Pulling & Lifting

Expert Overview

Engineered for rigorous industrial environments, this 0.494" thick carbon steel stock sheet provides exceptional strength and durability. Its substantial dimensions make it a reliable component for demanding pulling and lifting applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.494"
Length18"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this carbon steel stock sheet offers superior tensile strength and impact resistance due to its high-carbon content. Measuring 0.494 inches in thickness, 18 inches in length, and 28 inches in width, it is precisely manufactured to meet stringent industry standards for load-bearing components. Its robust nature makes it ideal for fabricating custom rigging hardware, reinforcing structural elements in lifting equipment, and serving as a critical interface in heavy-duty winching and towing systems where reliability is paramount.

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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 mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of contaminants. 2. Position the carbon steel stock sheet accurately according to the design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate high-strength fasteners, ensuring even torque distribution.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using undersized fasteners for securing the sheet.Always utilize fasteners with a shear strength and diameter that significantly exceed the anticipated load requirements for the application.
Improper surface preparation leading to corrosion.Thoroughly degrease and, if necessary, prime or paint the sheet and surrounding surfaces to prevent oxidation and maintain structural integrity.

Common Applications

  • Fabrication of custom lifting lugs
  • Reinforcement plates for crane structures
  • Base plates for industrial winches

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper welding procedures are followed if modifications are made, as improper heat treatment can affect material properties.
  • Always adhere to load capacity ratings and safety factors relevant to the intended pulling and lifting application.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pulling & Lifting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pulling & Lifting 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: Fabrication of custom lifting lugs, Reinforcement plates for crane structures, Base plates for industrial winches.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 18"W: 28"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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