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0.024" Aluminum 6061 Sheet - 29"x25" - Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

This 0.024" Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is a premier material for demanding electrical and lighting applications. Offering excellent corrosion resistance and formability, it's engineered for reliability and longevity.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.024"
Length29"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 0.024" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 29" in length and 25" in width. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy renowned for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good corrosion resistance, and moderate toughness. Its machinability and weldability make it ideal for intricate designs and assemblies. This specific gauge is well-suited for applications requiring thin yet durable materials, such as custom electrical enclosures, lighting fixture components, heat sinks, and EMI shielding.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

SiemensEst. 1847
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"Global electrification and automation."
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France🇫🇷
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the installation environment is clean and free from debris. 2. Accurately measure and cut the aluminum sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the sheet using fasteners or welding techniques suitable for Aluminum 6061, ensuring proper electrical grounding if applicable.

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 incorrect cutting tools, leading to burrs and imprecise edges.Utilize specialized metal cutting saws or shears designed for thin gauge aluminum to achieve clean, precise cuts.
Inadequate surface preparation before bonding or coating, compromising adhesion.Thoroughly clean the aluminum surface with an appropriate degreaser and abrasive pad to remove oils, oxides, and contaminants.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosures
  • Lighting Fixture Components
  • Heat Sinks

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle sharp edges with caution.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Enclosures, Lighting Fixture Components, Heat Sinks.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEAluminum 6061 Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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