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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.148" x 38" x 42" | Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 0.148 inches thick, 38 inches long, and 42 inches wide, offers superior corrosion resistance and formability, ideal for demanding plumbing and janitorial environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.148"
Length38"
Width42"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards for critical applications. Its 0.148" thickness provides substantial structural integrity, while the 38" x 42" dimensions offer versatility for fabrication. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy known for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good corrosion resistance, and weldability, making it a preferred material for custom fittings, tanks, and structural components in corrosive or high-humidity settings common in plumbing and janitorial infrastructure.

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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. Verify sheet dimensions and material integrity prior to cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools for aluminum, ensuring clean edges. 3. Fabricate and install according to project-specific design and local codes.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 which can lead to poor edge quality and tool damage.Employ specialized carbide-tipped blades or abrasive saws designed for aluminum to ensure precise cuts and prolong tool life.
Improperly storing the sheet, leading to scratches or dents that compromise its surface finish and integrity.Store sheets flat on a protected surface, ideally with a barrier material, and avoid stacking heavy items on top.

Common Applications

  • Custom pipe fittings and manifolds
  • Corrosion-resistant tank fabrication
  • Structural components for janitorial stations

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding aluminum to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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: Custom pipe fittings and manifolds, Corrosion-resistant tank fabrication, Structural components for janitorial stations.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 42"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.