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Aluminum 6061 Filter Stock Sheet - 0.439" x 20" x 40"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding industrial filtering applications. Its precise dimensions and superior material properties ensure optimal performance and longevity in challenging environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.439"
Length20"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.439 inches in thickness, with a length of 20 inches and a width of 40 inches. Composed of Aluminum 6061 alloy, it offers an excellent balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and weldability, making it exceptionally suitable for fabricating custom filtration media, housings, and support structures. Its thermal conductivity and machinability further enhance its utility in diverse industrial processes requiring filtration and separation.

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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 precisely cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions for your filtering component. 2. Fabricate and assemble the cut sections using appropriate welding, fastening, or bonding techniques suitable for Aluminum 6061. 3. Integrate the fabricated filtering component into the larger industrial system, ensuring secure and leak-free connections.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using inadequate cutting tools for Aluminum 6061.Employ sharp, high-speed steel or carbide-tipped cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum alloys to prevent material tearing and ensure clean edges.
Improper welding techniques for Aluminum 6061.Utilize TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler materials (e.g., 4043 or 5356) and ensure thorough cleaning of the base material to prevent oxidation and porosity.

Common Applications

  • Custom industrial filter housings
  • Perforated filtration media fabrication
  • Support structures for separation equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating aluminum sheets.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, grinding, or welding aluminum to avoid inhalation of fumes.

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 industrial filter housings, Perforated filtration media fabrication, Support structures for separation equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 40"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.