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Carbon Steel Stock Sheet 0.848" x 41" x 46" - Electrical Grade

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel stock sheet, engineered for electrical and lighting applications, offers exceptional durability and structural integrity. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into various fabrication processes, meeting stringent industry requirements.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.848"
Length41"
Width46"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.848-inch thick carbon steel stock sheet provides a reliable foundation for electrical and lighting infrastructure. The material's inherent strength and magnetic properties make it ideal for transformer cores, motor laminations, and general electrical enclosures. With dimensions of 41 inches in length and 46 inches in width, this sheet offers ample material for complex fabrication and cutting tasks. Its consistent thickness ensures predictable performance and facilitates accurate machining and welding processes.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
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France🇫🇷
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the work area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Carefully position the carbon steel stock sheet for intended use. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods (welding, bolting, etc.) as per design specifications.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools for the 0.848" thickness.Utilize heavy-duty plasma cutters, water jets, or specialized saws designed for thick steel to ensure clean and precise cuts.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or coating.Thoroughly degrease and remove any mill scale or rust from the surface to ensure proper adhesion and weld integrity.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosures & Cabinets
  • Transformer Core Laminations
  • Motor Stator & Rotor Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting or welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Enclosures & Cabinets, Transformer Core Laminations, Motor Stator & Rotor Components.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICECarbon Steel Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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