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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.193" x 46" x 46" | Pressure & Temp Control

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust performance, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is ideal for demanding pressure and temperature control applications. Its precise dimensions and material properties ensure reliable operation in critical systems.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.193"
Length46"
Width46"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance, critical for pressure and temperature control environments. Measuring 0.193 inches thick, 46 inches in length, and 46 inches in width, it meets stringent industry standards. The 6061 alloy's heat-treatable nature allows for customization of mechanical properties, making it suitable for components subjected to thermal cycling and moderate pressure loads. Its machinability and weldability further enhance its utility in fabrication and assembly.

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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 mounting surface is clean, dry, and free from contaminants. 2. Position the sheet accurately according to design specifications, aligning all mounting points. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriately rated fasteners, ensuring even torque distribution to prevent stress concentration.

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
Improper fastener selection leading to premature failure.Utilize fasteners with tensile strength and material compatibility suitable for the operating pressure and temperature range.
Over-tightening fasteners, causing deformation or cracking of the aluminum sheet.Employ torque wrenches set to manufacturer-recommended values, distributing load evenly across multiple fasteners.

Common Applications

  • Pressure vessel components
  • Heat exchanger plates
  • Thermal management systems
  • Control panel enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to highly corrosive environments without protective coatings.
  • Ensure proper grounding when used in electrically sensitive applications.

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: Pressure vessel components, Heat exchanger plates, Thermal management systems, Control panel enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 46"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.