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6061 Aluminum Sheet 0.060" x 26" x 38" | Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This 0.060" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and formability, making it a superior choice for demanding plumbing and janitorial environments requiring robust, long-lasting components.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.060"
Length26"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.060 inches in thickness, 26 inches in width, and 38 inches in length. The 6061 alloy provides an excellent balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and weldability, suitable for fabrication in environments exposed to moisture and cleaning agents. Its formability allows for intricate shaping to meet specific functional requirements within plumbing and janitorial systems, ensuring reliable performance and longevity.

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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 sheet is clean and free from contaminants before cutting or shaping. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for aluminum to achieve clean edges. 3. Fabricate and install according to project specifications, ensuring secure fastening and sealing.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incompatible fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion.Employ stainless steel or aluminum fasteners specifically designed for use with 6061 aluminum.
Applying excessive heat during welding, which can compromise the alloy's temper.Utilize appropriate welding techniques for 6061 aluminum, such as TIG or MIG welding with 4043 or 5356 filler material, and manage heat input carefully.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated drain covers
  • Protective wall panels in washrooms
  • Components for specialized cleaning equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or shaping aluminum.
  • Avoid prolonged contact with highly acidic or alkaline cleaning solutions which may degrade the aluminum surface over time.

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 fabricated drain covers, Protective wall panels in washrooms, Components for specialized cleaning equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 26"W: 38"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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