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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.127" x 19" x 30" | Safety Grade

Expert Overview

This high-strength Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 0.127" x 19" x 30", is engineered for optimal performance in safety-critical industrial settings. Its robust composition ensures reliability and longevity.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.127"
Length19"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for safety barriers, machine guards, and structural components. The 0.127" thickness provides substantial rigidity for its dimensions of 19" x 30". Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardenable alloy known for its good weldability and machinability, ensuring ease of integration into existing systems while maintaining structural integrity under stress. Its non-sparking properties are also crucial for hazardous environments.

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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. Prepare the mounting surface, ensuring it is clean and free of debris. 2. Position the Aluminum 6061 sheet accurately according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners (e.g., rivets, bolts) at designated intervals, ensuring a firm and stable installation.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard fasteners not rated for aluminum, leading to galvanic corrosion.Utilize stainless steel or other compatible fasteners with an insulating barrier if necessary to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Over-tightening fasteners, which can deform the aluminum sheet and compromise its structural integrity.Apply fasteners to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications, using torque wrenches for precision.

Common Applications

  • Machine guarding
  • Safety barriers
  • Stair treads and platforms
  • Electrical enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting or grinding operations to mitigate dust inhalation.

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: Machine guarding, Safety barriers, Stair treads and platforms, Electrical enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 19"W: 30"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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