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0.940" Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 38" x 33"

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, engineered for suspending and bracing, offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Its 0.940" thickness and generous dimensions ensure robust performance in demanding industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.940"
Length38"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides a critical material solution for structural applications. With precise dimensions of 0.940" thickness, 38" length, and 33" width, it leverages the inherent properties of 6061 aluminum alloy, including its excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and high strength. This makes it exceptionally suitable for fabricating components in aerospace, marine, and general industrial bracing and suspending systems where structural integrity and longevity 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 compliance with project specifications. 2. Prepare mounting surfaces for optimal load distribution. 3. Secure sheet using appropriate fastening methods as per engineering design.

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 standard fasteners not rated for aluminum alloys.Employ fasteners specifically designed for aluminum to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure joint integrity.
Improper welding technique leading to weakened joints.Utilize TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler materials (e.g., 4043 or 5356) and pre/post-weld heat treatment if required by design.

Common Applications

  • Structural Bracing Systems
  • Suspension Frameworks
  • Custom Fixtures and Mounts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining to avoid aluminum dust inhalation.
  • Exercise caution to prevent scratching or damaging the surface during handling and installation to maintain corrosion resistance.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Structural Bracing Systems, Suspension Frameworks, Custom Fixtures and Mounts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 33"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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