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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.211" x 45" x 25" - Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

This high-strength Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 0.211" thick, 45" long, and 25" wide, is engineered for demanding suspending and bracing applications. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in structural support.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.211"
Length45"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance, making it ideal for structural bracing and suspension systems. With a precise thickness of 0.211 inches, a length of 45 inches, and a width of 25 inches, it meets stringent aerospace and industrial standards. The 6061 alloy's excellent weldability and formability allow for intricate designs and seamless integration into complex assemblies, ensuring long-term durability and structural integrity in challenging environments.

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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. Accurately measure and mark cut lines on the Aluminum 6061 sheet. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, waterjet cutter) to achieve desired dimensions, ensuring clean edges. 3. Securely fasten the prepared sheet to the structure using compatible fasteners and techniques suitable for aluminum alloys.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 incompatible fasteners, leading to galvanic corrosion.Employ stainless steel or aluminum fasteners specifically designed for use with 6061 aluminum to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Excessive heat input during welding, compromising material properties.Utilize controlled welding procedures and appropriate filler materials (e.g., 4043 or 5356) to maintain the strength and integrity of the 6061 alloy.

Common Applications

  • Structural bracing in aerospace components
  • Support frames for industrial machinery
  • Custom suspension systems in manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Structural bracing in aerospace components, Support frames for industrial machinery, Custom suspension systems in manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 25"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.