This 0.160" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding hydraulic applications. Its superior strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance make it a prime choice for robust fluid power components.
| Standard | DIN 933 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.160" |
| Length | 17" |
| Width | 40" |
Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 alloy sheet measures 0.160 inches in thickness, 17 inches in width, and 40 inches in length. 6061 aluminum offers a balanced combination of moderate to high strength (T6 temper), excellent corrosion resistance, and good weldability, making it ideal for fabricating hydraulic manifolds, valve bodies, and structural components that require a lightweight yet durable material with precise dimensional stability for critical fluid flow pathways.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the fabrication area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate machining tools. 3. Deburr all cut edges to prevent fluid turbulence and potential leaks in hydraulic circuits.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | DIN 933 |
| Burst Pressure | 4x Working Pressure (Typical) |
| Working Pressure | See Manufacturer Specs |
| Temperature Range | -20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C) |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using excessive heat during welding, leading to loss of strength in the heat-affected zone. | Employ proper welding techniques for 6061 aluminum, such as TIG welding with argon shielding gas, and minimize heat input to preserve material properties. |
| Allowing galvanic corrosion by direct contact with dissimilar metals in a corrosive environment without proper isolation. | Use non-conductive gaskets or coatings to isolate Aluminum 6061 from other metals when used in corrosive hydraulic fluid applications. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Hydraulic Manifold Blocks, Valve Bodies and Housings, Structural Components for Hydraulic Systems.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||