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Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 0.563" Thick Abrading & Polishing

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability and performance for rigorous abrading and polishing operations. Its substantial thickness ensures longevity and stability in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.563"
Length23"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this carbon steel stock sheet is engineered with a precise thickness of 0.563 inches, a length of 23 inches, and a width of 15 inches. The inherent strength and hardness of carbon steel make it ideal for applications requiring significant material removal and surface refinement. Its dense microstructure resists wear and deformation under high-pressure contact, ensuring consistent abrasive action and a high-quality finish. This material is well-suited for custom fabrication of abrasive media, grinding discs, and polishing pads for heavy-duty industrial use.

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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 sheet is securely mounted to a suitable backing plate or support structure. 2. Apply appropriate adhesive or mechanical fasteners as per application requirements. 3. Verify proper alignment and rigidity before initiating the abrading or polishing process.

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 the sheet with insufficient support, leading to flexing and inconsistent abrasion.Always ensure the carbon steel sheet is mounted on a rigid and flat surface to maintain stability and achieve uniform results.
Exceeding recommended operating speeds or pressures, which can cause premature wear or damage.Consult application-specific guidelines for optimal operating parameters to maximize the lifespan and effectiveness of the abrasive sheet.

Common Applications

  • Custom abrasive wheel fabrication
  • Industrial grinding and surface preparation
  • Polishing of metal components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and using carbon steel sheets.
  • Ensure proper ventilation in the work area to avoid inhalation of dust or particles generated during abrading or polishing.

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 abrasive wheel fabrication, Industrial grinding and surface preparation, Polishing of metal components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 15"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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