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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.151" x 19" x 31" | Material Handling

Expert Overview

This 0.151-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, making it a prime choice for robust material handling solutions requiring durability and corrosion resistance.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.151"
Length19"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 0.151" in thickness, 19" in width, and 31" in length, is a cornerstone for demanding applications. Characterized by its excellent corrosion resistance, weldability, and good formability, 6061 aluminum alloy provides a superior combination of strength and lightness. Its mechanical properties make it suitable for structural components, custom fixtures, and platforms within material handling systems where reliability and longevity are paramount.

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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 cutting and shaping tools are calibrated and suitable for aluminum. 2. Accurately measure and mark the desired dimensions on the sheet. 3. Perform fabrication operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols for metalworking.

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 without proper adjustments, leading to poor cut quality and tool damage.Utilize specialized carbide or high-speed steel cutting tools designed for aluminum, along with appropriate cutting speeds and lubrication to prevent galling.
Neglecting to account for thermal expansion during welding or forming, resulting in distortion.Implement controlled heating and cooling procedures, and utilize clamping techniques to mitigate stresses induced by thermal changes.

Common Applications

  • Custom conveyor system components
  • Fabricated forklift attachments
  • Industrial platform bases

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, during fabrication.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting or welding aluminum to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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 conveyor system components, Fabricated forklift attachments, Industrial platform bases.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 19"W: 31"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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