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6061 Aluminum Sheet 0.514" x 42" x 31" | Filtering Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.514" thick 6061 aluminum stock sheet, measuring 42" x 31", is engineered for superior performance in critical filtering systems. Its exceptional corrosion resistance and structural integrity ensure longevity in harsh industrial settings.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.514"
Length42"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers a precise thickness of 0.514 inches, a substantial length of 42 inches, and a width of 31 inches. The 6061-T6 alloy provides a balanced combination of strength, weldability, and excellent corrosion resistance, making it ideal for custom filtration housings, screens, and support structures. Its machinability allows for intricate component fabrication and precise fits within complex fluid or air handling 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 mounting surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the aluminum sheet to the required dimensions for the filtering component. 3. Securely fasten the aluminum sheet using appropriate fasteners or welding techniques as dictated by the application's structural requirements.

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 aluminum alloys for corrosive environments.Always specify 6061 or a similar corrosion-resistant alloy for applications exposed to chemicals or moisture.
Improperly supporting large sheet sections, leading to deflection.Incorporate adequate structural support during the design and installation phase to prevent sagging or deformation.

Common Applications

  • Custom Filtration Housing Fabrication
  • Industrial Screen and Sieve Construction
  • Support Structures for Filtration Media

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during fabrication processes involving cutting or welding.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Filtering equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Filtering 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 Filtration Housing Fabrication, Industrial Screen and Sieve Construction, Support Structures for Filtration Media.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 42"W: 31"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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