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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.270" x 25" x 35" for Filtering

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely manufactured to 0.270" thickness, 25" width, and 35" length, is engineered for exceptional performance in filtration systems. Its inherent corrosion resistance and excellent machinability make it a superior choice for demanding environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.270"
Length25"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers a robust solution for critical filtering applications. With dimensions of 0.270" (nominal thickness), 25" (nominal width), and 35" (nominal length), it adheres to stringent material specifications for Aluminum 6061, a precipitation-hardening alloy known for its good strength-to-weight ratio, excellent weldability, and superior corrosion resistance. This makes it ideal for constructing durable filter housings, screens, and support structures that must withstand diverse chemical and environmental conditions without degradation.

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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 cutting area is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tools (e.g., shear, laser cutter, waterjet). 3. Deburr all cut edges to prevent sharp hazards and ensure smooth integration into the filtration system.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 incorrect cutting tools that can cause excessive heat or deformation.Employ cutting methods specifically designed for aluminum alloys, such as coolant-lubricated saws, laser cutting, or waterjet cutting, to maintain material integrity.
Failing to deburr edges, leading to potential safety hazards and poor sealing.Always thoroughly deburr all cut edges using a file, deburring tool, or chamfering bit to create a safe and functional surface.

Common Applications

  • Filter media support frames
  • Industrial strainers and screens
  • Custom filter housing components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and cutting aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining or welding to avoid inhalation of aluminum dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Filtering equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Filtering 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: Filter media support frames, Industrial strainers and screens, Custom filter housing components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 25"W: 35"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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