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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.020" x 15" x 24" | Lifting & Pulling

Expert Overview

This lightweight yet robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely engineered at 0.020" thickness, 15" width, and 24" length, is a critical component for demanding pulling and lifting applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.020"
Length24"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 alloy stock sheet exhibits an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, making it a prime choice for structural components in pulling and lifting mechanisms. Its 0.020" thickness, combined with a 15" width and 24" length, offers significant formability and weldability while maintaining excellent corrosion resistance. The material's inherent properties ensure consistent performance under moderate tensile and shear loads, crucial for applications demanding reliability 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 of debris prior to fabrication. 2. Accurately cut to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Fabricate or weld according to the specific design requirements for the pulling or lifting apparatus.

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 excessive force during bending, potentially causing premature fatigue or cracking.Employ gradual bending techniques with appropriate tooling and consider the material's ductility to avoid overstressing the aluminum.
Improper welding procedures leading to reduced joint strength or porosity.Utilize TIG or MIG welding with 5356 or 4043 filler material and ensure proper pre-weld cleaning and post-weld inspection.

Common Applications

  • Custom winch components
  • Lightweight pulley systems
  • Fabricated lifting brackets

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid exposure to harsh chemicals that can cause galvanic corrosion.
  • Ensure proper load calculations are performed to prevent exceeding the material's tensile strength.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pulling & Lifting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pulling & Lifting 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 winch components, Lightweight pulley systems, Fabricated lifting brackets.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"W: 15"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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