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25" x 43" x 0.250" Aluminum 6061 Sheet - Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in plumbing and janitorial environments. Its robust construction and corrosion resistance ensure long-term reliability and operational efficiency.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.250"
Length43"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.250" in thickness, 43" in length, and 25" in width. Composed of the 6061 alloy, it offers an exceptional balance of strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for custom fabrication in demanding environments. The material's inherent durability and lightweight nature contribute to its suitability for various structural and protective applications within plumbing and janitorial systems, including custom brackets, enclosures, and repair components.

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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. Measure and mark the sheet according to the fabrication requirements. 2. Cut the sheet using appropriate metalworking tools (e.g., shear, saw). 3. Deburr all edges to ensure a smooth and safe finish.

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 standard cutting tools not designed for aluminum, leading to rough edges and potential material damage.Employ carbide-tipped blades or specialized aluminum cutting tools for clean, precise cuts.
Ignoring the potential for galvanic corrosion when joining with dissimilar metals.Utilize insulating materials or appropriate coatings when fastening to metals like steel or copper to prevent corrosion.

Common Applications

  • Custom tank fabrication
  • Protective enclosures for equipment
  • Fabrication of support structures and mounting brackets

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating aluminum sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding aluminum to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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: Custom tank fabrication, Protective enclosures for equipment, Fabrication of support structures and mounting brackets.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 43"W: 25"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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