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Aluminum 6061 Sheet - 0.097" x 31" x 38"

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding heating and cooling applications. Its precise dimensions and superior material properties ensure optimal performance in thermal management systems.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.097"
Length31"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts excellent corrosion resistance and a high thermal conductivity, making it ideal for heat exchanger construction, HVAC ducting, and other thermal management components. With a thickness of 0.097 inches, a length of 31 inches, and a width of 38 inches, this alloy offers a superior strength-to-weight ratio. Its composition of magnesium and silicon provides good formability and weldability, ensuring ease of fabrication for custom thermal solutions. This material meets stringent industry standards for thermal performance and structural integrity.

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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 is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Fabricate and form the sheet according to design specifications. 3. Securely install the component, ensuring proper thermal contact and structural support.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Improper surface preparation leading to poor thermal transfer.Thoroughly clean all surfaces that will be in contact with heat sources or sinks using an appropriate degreaser and lint-free cloths.
Over-stressing the material during forming, causing cracks or weakening.Adhere to recommended bending radii and forming speeds for 6061 aluminum to prevent material fatigue and failure.

Common Applications

  • Heat Exchanger Fabrication
  • HVAC Ducting Systems
  • Thermal Interface Materials

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Always consult relevant safety data sheets for handling and fabrication procedures.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Heating & Cooling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Heating & Cooling 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: Heat Exchanger Fabrication, HVAC Ducting Systems, Thermal Interface Materials.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 38"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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