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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.052" x 22" x 24" - Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

This 0.052" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 22" x 24", offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. It is a premier material for various suspending and bracing applications in demanding industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.052"
Length22"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, with precise dimensions of 0.052" thickness, 22" length, and 24" width, delivers superior performance. The 6061 alloy is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy, known for its moderate to high strength, excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and ease of fabrication. Its balanced mechanical properties make it ideal for applications requiring structural integrity under load, such as in machinery components, structural framing, and critical bracing elements within complex systems. This sheet is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of industrial environments, ensuring reliable and long-lasting functionality.

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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 the surface of the sheet and the intended mounting area thoroughly. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Securely fasten the cut sheet to the structural elements using approved fasteners and techniques, ensuring even load distribution.

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 undersized fasteners that cannot adequately support the load.Always select fasteners with a shear strength and tensile strength sufficient to handle the anticipated loads, consulting engineering specifications where necessary.
Improperly aligning bracing components, leading to uneven stress distribution.Utilize alignment jigs and precision measurement tools to ensure all bracing elements are perfectly perpendicular and parallel as required by the design.

Common Applications

  • Support structures for overhead equipment
  • Reinforcement of load-bearing frameworks
  • Customizable bracing for electrical enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure all cutting and fabrication operations are performed with appropriate safety gear, including eye protection and gloves.
  • Verify compatibility with any chemicals or environments to prevent premature corrosion or material degradation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Support structures for overhead equipment, Reinforcement of load-bearing frameworks, Customizable bracing for electrical enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 22"W: 24"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.