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Carbon Steel Stock Sheet | 0.892" x 47" x 42" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This high-quality carbon steel stock sheet provides a durable and dimensionally stable platform for a wide range of manufacturing and fabrication needs. Engineered for precision, it ensures reliable performance in critical applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.892"
Length47"
Width42"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this carbon steel stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.892 inches, a generous length of 47 inches, and a width of 42 inches. Manufactured from robust carbon steel, it offers excellent tensile strength and wear resistance, making it ideal for heavy-duty applications. Its dimensional stability and consistent flatness ensure accuracy in machining and assembly processes. This sheet is a foundational material for creating custom jigs, fixtures, machine bases, and tooling where structural integrity and precision are 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.

3MEst. 1902
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Carefully position the sheet in the desired location, ensuring it is level and supported. 2. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods such as welding, bolting, or clamping, ensuring even distribution of load. 3. Verify the dimensional accuracy and alignment of the sheet before proceeding with further fabrication or assembly.

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
Improper support leading to warping under load.Ensure the sheet is adequately supported across its entire surface or at intervals that prevent deflection based on anticipated loads.
Ignoring material properties during machining.Utilize appropriate cutting speeds, feeds, and tooling designed for carbon steel to prevent tool wear and ensure clean cuts.

Common Applications

  • Fabrication of industrial jigs and fixtures
  • Construction of machine bases and supports
  • Creation of precision tooling and dies

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and machining.
  • Carbon steel is susceptible to rust; implement proper surface protection and storage to prevent corrosion.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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 industrial jigs and fixtures, Construction of machine bases and supports, Creation of precision tooling and dies.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"W: 42"GENERAL COMPONENTCarbon Steel Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.