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0.021" 6061 Aluminum Sheet | 39"x20" Stock

Expert Overview

High-quality 6061 aluminum sheet, precisely manufactured for optimal performance in lubrication systems. Its 0.021" thickness and 39"x20" dimensions offer versatility for custom fabrication and demanding industrial applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.021"
Length39"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 6061 aluminum stock sheet offers a superior combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and formability, making it ideal for fabricating components within lubricating systems. With a precise thickness of 0.021 inches, a substantial length of 39 inches, and a width of 20 inches, it provides ample material for intricate designs and large-scale production runs. The inherent properties of 6061 aluminum, including its excellent weldability and machinability, ensure ease of integration into existing machinery and the creation of durable, high-performance parts that can withstand operational stresses and chemical exposure.

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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. Ensure the intended application area is clean and free from debris. 2. Precisely cut the 0.021" aluminum sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Fabricate and assemble the component according to design specifications, utilizing suitable joining methods (e.g., welding, riveting, mechanical fastening).

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 excessive force during bending, leading to cracking.Employ gradual bending techniques and consider intermediate annealing if severe forming is required.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding, resulting in weak joints.Thoroughly clean and degrease the aluminum surface to remove oxides and contaminants prior to welding.

Common Applications

  • Lubricant reservoirs and containment
  • Fluid transfer channels and manifolds
  • Protective shielding for lubrication equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle sharp edges with appropriate personal protective equipment.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Lubricant reservoirs and containment, Fluid transfer channels and manifolds, Protective shielding for lubrication equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 20"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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