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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.140" x 41" x 35" - Electrical Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.140" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 41" x 35", offers excellent strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Engineered for demanding electrical and lighting applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.140"
Length41"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is a superior choice for critical electrical and lighting applications. With a thickness of 0.140 inches, a length of 41 inches, and a width of 35 inches, it provides ample material for fabricating robust enclosures, efficient heat sinks, and durable lighting fixtures. The inherent properties of 6061 aluminum, including its excellent formability, weldability, and conductivity, make it ideal for managing heat dissipation and ensuring electrical integrity. Its inherent corrosion resistance further enhances its suitability for diverse environmental conditions encountered in electrical installations.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

SiemensEst. 1847
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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 sheet is clean and free from any contaminants before fabrication. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for aluminum to achieve precise dimensions. 3. Employ suitable fastening methods such as riveting, bolting, or welding based on application 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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard steel cutting tools which can lead to poor edge quality and tool damage.Utilize carbide-tipped or specialized aluminum cutting blades for clean cuts and extended tool life.
Overheating the material during welding, leading to loss of temper and reduced strength.Employ TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler material and heat control techniques to maintain material integrity.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosures
  • Heat Sinks for Lighting
  • Custom Lighting Fixture Components
  • Panel Mounts for Electrical Equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety gear, including eye protection and gloves, when handling and fabricating aluminum sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding aluminum to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Enclosures, Heat Sinks for Lighting, Custom Lighting Fixture Components, Panel Mounts for Electrical Equipment.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEAluminum 6061 Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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