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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.029" x 44" x 47" for Filtering

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in filtration systems. Its precise dimensions and robust material composition ensure consistent flow and reliable particulate capture in challenging industrial settings.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.029"
Length44"
Width47"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.029-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance, crucial for filtration media support. The alloy's machinability and weldability simplify integration into complex filter housings and systems. With dimensions of 44 inches in width and 47 inches in length, this sheet provides ample material for custom filter element fabrication, ensuring efficient fluid or gas separation across a wide temperature range.

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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. Cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions for your filter media support structure. 2. Fabricate or integrate the cut sheet into the intended filter housing or assembly. 3. Ensure all connections and seams are properly sealed to prevent bypass.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 thinner gauge material than specified for the application's pressure requirements.Always verify the required material thickness against the operating pressure and anticipated load to prevent premature failure of the filter structure.
Improper surface preparation before bonding or welding, leading to weak joints.Thoroughly clean and degrease the aluminum surface using appropriate solvents and mechanical abrasion before any joining processes.

Common Applications

  • Industrial liquid filtration frames
  • Gas and air filter support grids
  • Custom filter element fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating aluminum sheet.
  • 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: Industrial liquid filtration frames, Gas and air filter support grids, Custom filter element fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"W: 47"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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