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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.224" x 14" x 19" for Plumbing

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding plumbing and janitorial environments. Its robust composition ensures excellent corrosion resistance and structural integrity for custom fabrication and repairs.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.224"
Length14"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.224-inch thick Aluminum 6061 sheet offers superior strength-to-weight ratio and excellent machinability. The 6061 alloy is renowned for its high resistance to corrosion, particularly in aqueous environments, making it an ideal material for plumbing fixtures, custom fittings, drainage components, and janitorial equipment that requires longevity and hygiene. The specific dimensions of 14 inches by 19 inches provide ample material for a wide range of fabrication projects, from small custom brackets to larger paneling and enclosure needs within a facility.

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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. Confirm material suitability for the specific plumbing or janitorial application and environmental exposure. 2. Accurately measure and cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the fabricated component using suitable fastening methods, such as welding, riveting, or bolting, ensuring compatibility with the 6061 alloy.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incompatible welding or brazing consumables with Aluminum 6061.Always consult welding procedure specifications (WPS) and use filler materials recommended for the 6061 alloy, such as ER5356 or ER4043, to ensure joint integrity and corrosion resistance.
Insufficient consideration of the material's thermal expansion during installation.Account for the coefficient of thermal expansion of aluminum when designing and installing components, especially in systems with significant temperature fluctuations, to prevent stress buildup.

Common Applications

  • Custom plumbing fixture fabrication
  • Corrosion-resistant janitorial equipment bases
  • Durable drainage system components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Aluminum 6061 is susceptible to galvanic corrosion when in direct contact with dissimilar metals in an electrolytic environment. Ensure proper isolation or use compatible fasteners.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when cutting, fabricating, or handling aluminum sheet metal.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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: Custom plumbing fixture fabrication, Corrosion-resistant janitorial equipment bases, Durable drainage system components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 19"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.