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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.147" x 24" x 36" - Pressure & Temp Control

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding pressure and temperature control applications. Its superior strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance make it ideal for critical components.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.147"
Length24"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional mechanical properties crucial for pressure and temperature control systems. Measuring 0.147 inches thick, 24 inches in width, and 36 inches in length, it is fabricated from Aluminum 6061, a precipitation-hardened alloy known for its excellent strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance. This material's thermal conductivity and stability at elevated temperatures ensure reliable performance in demanding environments. Its precise dimensions and consistent material composition guarantee predictable behavior under pressure and thermal cycling, making it suitable for housings, manifolds, heat exchangers, and other critical components.

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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 installation environment meets the specified operating temperature and pressure ranges. 2. Verify sheet dimensions and surface finish for compatibility with mating components. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using appropriate hardware, ensuring even load distribution.

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 standard fasteners that may not withstand the operating pressure or temperature.Employ high-strength, corrosion-resistant fasteners specifically rated for the intended application's pressure and temperature.
Improper surface preparation leading to poor sealing in pressure applications.Thoroughly clean and prepare all mating surfaces to ensure a hermetic seal, especially when used with gaskets or sealants.

Common Applications

  • Pressure Vessel Components
  • Heat Exchanger Fabrication
  • Temperature Regulation Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Do not exceed the material's rated pressure or temperature limits.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and handling procedures when working with aluminum alloys.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Pressure Vessel Components, Heat Exchanger Fabrication, Temperature Regulation Systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"W: 36"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.