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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.071" x 41" x 45" - Safety Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.071" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 41" x 45", is engineered for demanding safety applications. Its superior strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance ensure reliability.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.071"
Length41"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.071" thick, 41" long, and 45" wide Aluminum 6061 sheet provides exceptional structural integrity and dimensional accuracy. Alloy 6061 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy, offering a good balance of strength, corrosion resistance, weldability, and formability, making it ideal for a wide range of structural components. Its specific mechanical properties are optimized for applications where safety and durability are paramount. The sheet's consistent quality ensures predictable performance in fabrication and assembly processes.

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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 substrate surface is clean, dry, and free of contaminants. 2. Carefully position the Aluminum 6061 sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods (e.g., welding, riveting, bolting) suitable for the application and load requirements.

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 incorrect fasteners that may corrode or weaken the joint.Employ fasteners made of compatible materials (e.g., stainless steel, cadmium-plated steel) and designed for the intended load.
Improper cutting or shaping techniques that compromise the material's integrity.Utilize appropriate cutting tools and techniques designed for aluminum, ensuring minimal heat input and stress concentration.

Common Applications

  • Safety barriers and guards
  • Structural components in safety equipment
  • Marine and offshore safety installations

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating aluminum sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Safety barriers and guards, Structural components in safety equipment, Marine and offshore safety installations.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 45"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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