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0.015" Aluminum 6061 Filter Sheet | 17" x 29"

Expert Overview

This 0.015" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is a high-performance material specifically designed for demanding filtering applications. Its precision dimensions and excellent material properties ensure reliable and efficient filtration across diverse industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.015"
Length17"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, crucial for filtering media. Measuring 0.015 inches in thickness, 17 inches in length, and 29 inches in width, it is manufactured to stringent industrial standards. Aluminum 6061's alloy composition provides a favorable balance of strength, weldability, and machinability, making it suitable for custom filter fabrication. Its non-reactive nature ensures compatibility with a wide range of fluids and gasses, preventing contamination and maintaining filtration integrity in critical processes.

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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:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Cut sheet to desired filter dimensions using appropriate metal cutting tools. 2. Form or integrate the cut sheet into the filter housing or support structure. 3. Ensure a secure and leak-free fit within the filtration system.

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

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 undersized or improperly shaped filter media.Precisely cut the 0.015" Aluminum 6061 sheet to match the filter housing specifications for optimal sealing and flow.
Ignoring potential reactivity with aggressive chemicals.Verify the chemical compatibility of Aluminum 6061 with the specific process fluids before implementation to prevent material degradation.

Common Applications

  • Industrial liquid filtration
  • Air and gas purification systems
  • Custom filter element fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and cutting metal sheets.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting or grinding operations to remove airborne particles.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Filtering equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Filtering optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet made from?

A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Industrial liquid filtration, Air and gas purification systems, Custom filter element fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 29"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 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.