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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.244" x 25" x 28" for Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, ideal for fabricating durable components in plumbing and janitorial settings. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into various project requirements.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.244"
Length25"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides a superior combination of strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance. With a precise thickness of 0.244 inches, a length of 25 inches, and a width of 28 inches, it meets stringent dimensional tolerances for critical applications. The 6061 alloy's balanced properties make it suitable for structural supports, custom fabrication of tanks, piping components, and protective enclosures where reliability and longevity are paramount. Its machinability allows for intricate designs and precise fittings.

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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 substrate is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Carefully measure and mark the desired cut lines on the aluminum sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shear, saw) to achieve precise dimensions, ensuring safety protocols are followed. 4. Employ suitable fastening methods (welding, bolting, riveting) based on the specific application's load-bearing requirements and environmental exposure.

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
Improper edge preparation before welding.Thoroughly clean and bevel edges to remove oxide layers and ensure optimal weld penetration and strength.
Using standard fasteners not rated for aluminum alloys.Utilize fasteners made from compatible materials (e.g., stainless steel, aluminum alloys) to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure structural integrity.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated pipe supports
  • Corrosion-resistant enclosures for janitorial equipment
  • Durable shelving and work surfaces in washdown areas

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during fabrication and installation.
  • Be aware of potential thermal expansion and contraction when exposed to temperature fluctuations.

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 fabricated pipe supports, Corrosion-resistant enclosures for janitorial equipment, Durable shelving and work surfaces in washdown areas.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 25"W: 28"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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