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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.043" x 46" x 19" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding material handling. Its precise dimensions and superior alloy composition ensure exceptional durability and performance in diverse industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.043"
Length46"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers a precise thickness of 0.043 inches, a substantial length of 46 inches, and a width of 19 inches. Fabricated from Alloy 6061, a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy, it exhibits excellent strength, corrosion resistance, weldability, and formability. Its balanced mechanical properties make it suitable for a wide array of fabrication processes, including bending, cutting, and machining, without compromising structural integrity. This material is the industry standard for applications requiring a reliable, lightweight, yet robust solution for moving, storing, or supporting goods.

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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. Clean surfaces thoroughly before assembly. 2. Utilize appropriate fasteners or welding techniques for secure integration. 3. Verify structural integrity and load-bearing capacity prior to operational use.

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 high-stress material handling applications.Always specify Aluminum 6061 for its superior strength and durability in demanding environments.
Improper cutting or machining leading to micro-cracks or reduced strength.Employ precision cutting tools and techniques recommended for Aluminum 6061 to maintain material integrity.

Common Applications

  • Customizable shelving and racking systems
  • Conveyor system components
  • Support structures for industrial equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to prevent surface scratching and damage.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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: Customizable shelving and racking systems, Conveyor system components, Support structures for industrial equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 19"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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No verified compatibility data found for this component.