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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.064" x 41" x 46" - Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

Premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely manufactured for demanding lubricating applications. This 0.064" thick sheet offers excellent corrosion resistance and formability for diverse industrial needs.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.064"
Length41"
Width46"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet exemplifies superior performance. Measuring 0.064" in thickness, 41" in length, and 46" in width, it is engineered from the robust 6061 alloy, renowned for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, weldability, and corrosion resistance. This specific grade is particularly suited for components within lubricating systems where material integrity and friction management are paramount. Its machinability ensures ease of integration into complex designs, making it a reliable choice for structural and functional elements.

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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 surface area for installation is clean and free of debris. 2. Cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the sheet using suitable fasteners or adhesive, ensuring a stable and precise fit within the lubricating system.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 inadequate cutting tools leading to burrs or uneven edges.Employ high-quality metal cutting blades specifically designed for aluminum to achieve clean, precise cuts.
Improper surface preparation before integration.Thoroughly clean and degrease the sheet and mating surfaces to ensure optimal adhesion or fastener engagement.

Common Applications

  • Bearing components in lubrication systems
  • Slide plates for reduced friction
  • Protective covers for mechanical parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure compatibility with specific lubricants and operating temperatures.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Bearing components in lubrication systems, Slide plates for reduced friction, Protective covers for mechanical parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 46"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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