This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, specifically designated for lubricating applications, offers exceptional corrosion resistance and a favorable strength-to-weight ratio. Its 0.187-inch thickness and 20x20 inch dimensions make it a versatile component for demanding industrial environments.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.187" |
| Length | 20" |
| Width | 20" |
Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet presents a 0.187-inch nominal thickness, with precise 20-inch length and 20-inch width dimensions. The material composition of Aluminum 6061, a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy, provides excellent mechanical properties including good tensile strength and fatigue resistance. Its inherent corrosion resistance makes it suitable for environments where lubrication is a critical factor in reducing wear and friction, ensuring operational longevity. The sheet's formability and weldability further enhance its utility in custom fabrication and assembly processes.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the surface is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Apply a suitable lubricant agent evenly across the sheet surface. 3. Install the sheet according to design specifications, verifying proper alignment.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Inadequate surface preparation before lubricant application. | Thoroughly clean the aluminum sheet with an appropriate degreaser to remove all oils, dirt, and debris, ensuring optimal lubricant adhesion and performance. |
| Using incompatible lubricant types that may degrade the aluminum alloy. | Consult the lubricant manufacturer's specifications and Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) to confirm compatibility with Aluminum 6061 to prevent corrosion or material degradation. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Wear strips and guides in automated machinery, Sliding components in fluid handling systems, Bearing surfaces in low-friction mechanisms.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||