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0.190" Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 36" x 24" Stock | Safety Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.190" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 36"x24", is engineered for demanding safety applications. Its superior strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance make it a reliable choice.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.190"
Length36"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 sheet provides exceptional performance due to its alloy composition. With a thickness of 0.190 inches, a length of 36 inches, and a width of 24 inches, it offers substantial material for fabrication. 6061 alloy is renowned for its excellent mechanical properties, including good tensile strength, yield strength, and formability, along with superior corrosion resistance, especially in marine and industrial environments. This makes it highly suitable for structural components, protective barriers, and equipment housing where durability and safety 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.

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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Verify material dimensions and inspect for any damage or defects. 2. Cut sheet to required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools (e.g., shear, saw). 3. Secure sheet to application substrate using recommended fasteners or welding techniques, adhering to safety guidelines.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard fasteners on a safety-critical application without proper load calculations.Always consult engineering specifications for appropriate fastener selection, grade, and torque values based on the intended load and safety factor.
Improper welding procedures leading to reduced material strength or integrity.Utilize qualified welding procedures and certified welders, ensuring correct filler material and heat input for Aluminum 6061 to maintain its mechanical properties.

Common Applications

  • Protective guards and enclosures for machinery
  • Structural components in safety equipment
  • Work platforms and access structures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, grinding, or welding Aluminum 6061 to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Protective guards and enclosures for machinery, Structural components in safety equipment, Work platforms and access structures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 24"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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