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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.211" x 27" x 33" - Hydraulic Grade

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely manufactured to hydraulic standards, offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Ideal for complex component fabrication in demanding fluid power systems.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.211"
Length27"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 alloy sheet measures 0.211 inches in thickness, 27 inches in length, and 33 inches in width. Renowned for its excellent weldability, machinability, and resistance to corrosion, 6061-T6 temper is a versatile choice for structural components in hydraulic systems requiring a balance of strength, lightness, and durability. Its composition ensures reliable performance under moderate pressure and varying environmental conditions, making it a standard for manifold blocks, cylinder components, and structural supports in hydraulic machinery.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
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🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
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🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
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🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
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🛡️ Global Service Network
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🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Verify sheet dimensions and material grade against design specifications. 2. Machine to final component dimensions using appropriate cutting and shaping tools. 3. Clean thoroughly to remove all machining debris and contaminants prior to assembly.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 standard aluminum alloys not certified for hydraulic applications.Always confirm the material grade (e.g., 6061-T6) meets hydraulic system pressure and environmental requirements.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or bonding.Ensure surfaces are meticulously cleaned and free of oxides, oils, and other contaminants to achieve optimal joint integrity.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Blocks
  • Cylinder Components
  • Structural Supports for Hydraulic Assemblies

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper heat treatment is maintained if any subsequent thermal processing is performed.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to aggressive corrosive environments without appropriate protective measures.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Manifold Blocks, Cylinder Components, Structural Supports for Hydraulic Assemblies.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"W: 33"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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