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Carbon Steel Stock Sheet 0.568" x 27" x 40" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet is engineered for precision cutting and fabrication. Its substantial thickness and durable material make it ideal for heavy-duty industrial applications and custom component manufacturing.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.568"
Length27"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.568 inches, a length of 27 inches, and a width of 40 inches. Constructed from high-quality carbon steel, it offers excellent machinability and weldability, providing superior strength and rigidity for a wide range of fabrication processes, including precise sawing and cutting operations. Its dimensional stability ensures consistent results in high-volume production and specialized manufacturing.

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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 supported on a stable, flat surface prior to any cutting operations. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools and techniques for the specified material thickness and desired cut accuracy. 3. Inspect cut edges for burrs and sharpness, addressing as needed with deburring tools.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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
Attempting to cut with inadequate or dull tooling.Always use sharp, high-quality cutting blades or tools specifically designed for cutting 0.568" thick carbon steel to ensure clean cuts and prolong tool life.
Insufficient support leading to sheet vibration during cutting.Provide firm and even support across the entire sheet surface beneath the cutting line to minimize vibration, prevent blade binding, and ensure precise cuts.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty fabrication
  • Custom metal component manufacturing
  • Industrial machinery parts
  • Structural steel elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when operating cutting machinery.
  • Ensure proper ventilation in the work area to manage dust and fumes generated during cutting operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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: Heavy-duty fabrication, Custom metal component manufacturing, Industrial machinery parts, Structural steel elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"W: 40"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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