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3/4" Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 39" x 29" | Material Handling

Expert Overview

This 0.930" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 39" x 29", is a premium material for demanding material handling applications. Its excellent strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance ensure durability and longevity.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.930"
Length39"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a thickness of 0.930 inches, a length of 39 inches, and a width of 29 inches. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy offering excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and high strength. This makes it a superior choice for fabricating custom material handling equipment such as shelving units, carts, custom frames, and structural components that require a balance of strength and lightweight properties for efficient operation and reduced wear on systems.

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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 surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Fasten securely using suitable fasteners or welding techniques according to design specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 not rated for aluminum's strength.Utilize fasteners specifically designed for aluminum alloys or those with corrosion-resistant coatings to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure structural integrity.
Improper welding techniques leading to weakness.Employ certified welding procedures for Aluminum 6061, utilizing appropriate filler metals and gas shielding to achieve strong, defect-free welds.

Common Applications

  • Customized Conveyor System Components
  • Heavy-Duty Industrial Shelving
  • Ergonomic Workstation Frames

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when handling and cutting aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing welding or cutting operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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: Customized Conveyor System Components, Heavy-Duty Industrial Shelving, Ergonomic Workstation Frames.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 29"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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