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Aluminum 6061 Sheet - 0.277" x 28" x 14" | Filtering

Expert Overview

This 0.277" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 28" x 14", is engineered for demanding filtering applications. Its superior strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance make it an ideal choice for industrial filtration systems.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.277"
Length28"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.277" thick Aluminum 6061 sheet offers exceptional dimensional stability and flatness, critical for precise filter element fabrication. Alloy 6061 is renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, weldability, and moderate to high strength, making it suitable for environments requiring chemical or environmental resilience. The 28" x 14" dimensions provide ample material for custom filter media support structures, housings, and screens, ensuring reliable performance in demanding filtering processes.

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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. Clean the surface of the 6061 aluminum sheet thoroughly. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required filter component dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools. 3. Fabricate and assemble the filter components, ensuring secure joints and robust structural integrity.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Improper cleaning leading to poor adhesion of coatings or sealants.Thoroughly degrease and remove all surface contaminants before any secondary operations.
Using incorrect cutting tools, resulting in burrs and uneven edges that compromise seal integrity.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum to achieve clean, precise cuts.

Common Applications

  • Industrial liquid filtration screens
  • Air intake filters for HVAC systems
  • Custom filter media support structures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

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: Industrial liquid filtration screens, Air intake filters for HVAC systems, Custom filter media support structures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 28"W: 14"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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