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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.190" x 37" x 28" | Pressure & Temp Control

Expert Overview

This high-quality Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding pressure and temperature control applications. Its robust construction and excellent thermal conductivity ensure reliable performance in critical environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.190"
Length37"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.190 inches thick, 37 inches in length, and 28 inches in width. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy offering excellent strength, corrosion resistance, and weldability, making it ideal for components in moderate to high-stress applications. Its thermal properties are well-suited for heat exchangers, fluid handling systems, and structural elements within pressure and temperature regulation equipment. The inherent machinability of 6061 allows for intricate component fabrication.

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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 intended application area is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut or shape the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Securely fasten the fabricated component in accordance with system design specifications, considering thermal expansion.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 improper cutting tools leading to burrs or uneven edges.Employ sharp, high-speed cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum to achieve clean, precise cuts.
Inadequate consideration of thermal expansion in fixed installations.Incorporate expansion joints or fasteners that accommodate thermal expansion/contraction to prevent stress buildup.

Common Applications

  • Heat exchanger fabrication
  • Pressure vessel components
  • Fluid and gas manifold systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating aluminum sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during any cutting, grinding, or welding operations involving aluminum.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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 fabrication, Pressure vessel components, Fluid and gas manifold systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 37"W: 28"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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