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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.148" x 19" x 36" | HVAC Components

Expert Overview

This 0.148" x 19" x 36" Aluminum 6061 sheet is a premium material for demanding heating and cooling applications. Its excellent thermal conductivity and formability make it ideal for custom fabrication.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.148"
Length36"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.148-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior mechanical properties for HVAC systems. Measuring 19 inches by 36 inches, it leverages the 6061 alloy's excellent corrosion resistance, weldability, and moderate strength, making it an optimal choice for components requiring efficient heat transfer and structural integrity. Its alloy composition (typically ~0.6% Si, ~1.0% Mg) ensures reliable performance in a wide temperature range, crucial for heat exchangers, ductwork, and custom thermal management solutions. The inherent lightness of aluminum further contributes to system efficiency and ease of installation.

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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 sheet is clean and free of contaminants before cutting or forming. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for aluminum to achieve precise dimensions. 3. When joining, employ welding techniques suitable for 6061-T6 aluminum, such as TIG or MIG welding, using compatible filler materials.

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 steel cutting tools without proper adjustments, leading to poor cut quality and tool damage.Employ carbide-tipped blades or specialized aluminum cutting tools, ensuring appropriate feed rates and cooling.
Attempting to weld 6061-T6 without preheating or post-weld heat treatment, resulting in brittle welds.Preheat the material to 300-400°F (150-200°C) and consider post-weld annealing if maximum ductility is required.

Common Applications

  • Heat Exchanger Fins and Plates
  • Custom Ductwork Fabrication
  • Thermal Management Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling and fabricating aluminum sheet.
  • Aluminum dust generated during cutting and grinding can be a fire hazard; ensure proper ventilation and dust collection systems are in place.

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 Fins and Plates, Custom Ductwork Fabrication, Thermal Management Systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 19"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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