Low Carbon Steel Plates (also known as mild steel) contain ≤0.3% carbon and offer excellent ductility, weldability, formability, and affordability. Ideal for a wide range of uses—from structural beams to cookware—our plates deliver reliable strength at a budget-friendly price point.
Product Parametersa
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Chemical Composition: C ≤ 0.30%, Mn ≤ 1.20%, with low levels of Si, P, S
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Standards & Grades:
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Common standards: ASTM A36, A283 Gr A/B/C/D, A1011, A572 Gr 50, SS400, S235JR
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Matched to EN 10025, JIS G3101, GB/Q235
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Thickness Range: 3–400 mm
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Widths: Up to 3,200 mm
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Lengths: Custom cuts up to 12 m
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Form Factors: Coils, plates, cut-to-size sheets
Key Advantages
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High Formability & Welding Ease
Soft and ductile—excellent for stamping, bending, welding without cracking -
Cost-Efficient
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Versatile Applications
Fits construction, automotive, fabrication, piping, and machinery needs -
Recyclability & Sustainability
Highly recyclable—contributes to circular economy goals -
Coatable & Finishable
Supports galvanizing, painting, powder coating for rust protection
Common Applications
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Construction & Infrastructure: Structural plates, beams, rebar, support frameworks
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Automotive: Body panels, chassis parts, brackets—especially using A1011 and A36 grades
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Machinery & Fabrication: Equipment chassis, machine guards, fabrication components
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Piping & Tanks: Water, gas pipes; boiler/tank fabrication using A283 or A516 plates
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Appliances & HVAC: Encasings, ductwork, panels for home and industrial units
Model & Grade Highlights
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ASTM A36: Steel construction standard—YS ≈ 250 MPa, TS ≈ 400–550 MPa
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A283 Gr A/B/C/D: Structural tanks and welded construction, good machinability
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A572 Gr 50: High-strength alternative (YS 345 MPa) for heavy equipment and structures
📞 Your Next Steps
Tell us your project specs—plate grade, size, surface finish, coating needs, or mechanical requirements—and we’ll provide:
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Best-fit grade recommendation
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Competitive pricing and lead times
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Mill-test certificates and sample sheets
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Support for welding, forming, and coating processes
Get your quote today and see how our low carbon steel plates can power your next project efficiently and affordably!