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6061 Aluminum Sheet .782" x 36" x 33" - Plumbing & Janitorial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and structural integrity, making it an optimal choice for demanding plumbing and janitorial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.782"
Length36"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.782-inch thick Aluminum 6061 sheet measures 36 inches in length and 33 inches in width. Composed of a 6061 alloy, it exhibits excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good formability, and exceptional resistance to atmospheric and marine corrosion, making it ideal for a wide range of structural and fabricated components within corrosive environments.

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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 substrate is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the aluminum sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet to the intended structure using corrosion-resistant fasteners compatible with aluminum.

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 steel fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion.Always utilize fasteners made from stainless steel (e.g., 316 grade) or specialized aluminum alloys when attaching aluminum 6061 to prevent electrochemical degradation.
Improper cutting techniques causing burrs or deformation.Employ sharp, appropriate cutting tools such as abrasive saws, shears, or CNC routing with proper coolant to maintain edge integrity and prevent material stress.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated plumbing fixtures
  • Corrosion-resistant enclosures for janitorial equipment
  • Structural components in marine or industrial settings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged contact with dissimilar metals in the presence of electrolytes to prevent galvanic corrosion.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment when cutting or machining aluminum to mitigate dust inhalation and sharp edge hazards.

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 plumbing fixtures, Corrosion-resistant enclosures for janitorial equipment, Structural components in marine or industrial settings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 33"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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