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Carbon Steel Stock Sheet - 21"x29"x0.589"

Expert Overview

This high-strength carbon steel stock sheet offers exceptional durability for demanding plumbing and janitorial environments. Its substantial thickness ensures long-term performance and structural integrity under rigorous use.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.589"
Length21"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this carbon steel stock sheet measures 0.589 inches in thickness, 21 inches in length, and 29 inches in width. Composed of high-grade carbon steel, it exhibits superior tensile strength and abrasion resistance, making it suitable for applications requiring robust structural support and resistance to wear. The material's inherent hardness allows it to withstand significant mechanical stress and impact, a critical factor in heavy-duty industrial settings. This sheet is engineered for precise fabrication and integration into complex systems.

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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 intended mounting surface is clean, dry, and free from debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines on the carbon steel sheet according to project specifications. 3. Securely fasten the cut sheet to the mounting surface using appropriate industrial-grade fasteners and welding techniques, ensuring structural integrity.

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 standard fasteners not rated for carbon steel thickness.Employ heavy-duty, grade-appropriate bolts, rivets, or welding procedures specifically designed for 0.589" carbon steel applications to ensure secure and lasting connections.
Inadequate surface preparation leading to corrosion or poor adhesion.Thoroughly degrease and abrade the surface before installation or coating to promote optimal adhesion and prevent premature rust formation.

Common Applications

  • Structural reinforcement in plumbing systems
  • Custom fabricated janitorial equipment bases
  • Heavy-duty floor plating and protective covers

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when handling and fabricating carbon steel.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting, grinding, or welding operations to avoid inhalation of metal fumes and dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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: Structural reinforcement in plumbing systems, Custom fabricated janitorial equipment bases, Heavy-duty floor plating and protective covers.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 21"W: 29"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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