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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.302" x 26" x 31" - Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

High-strength Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, ideal for demanding plumbing and janitorial environments. Offers excellent corrosion resistance and workability for custom fabrication.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.302"
Length26"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.302" thick Aluminum 6061 sheet measures 26" in length and 31" in width. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy offering a superior combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and weldability, making it suitable for corrosive environments commonly found in plumbing and janitorial applications. Its excellent formability allows for intricate custom fabrication and repair of fixtures, tanks, and structural components requiring a lightweight yet robust material.

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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 well-lit. 2. Accurately measure and mark the desired cut dimensions on the aluminum sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, metal shear) designed for aluminum, ensuring proper safety precautions are observed.

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 standard steel cutting tools without proper setup.Employ specialized cutting blades for aluminum to prevent excessive heat buildup and material tearing.
Neglecting to deburr edges after cutting.Thoroughly deburr all cut edges using a file or deburring tool to ensure a safe and smooth finish.

Common Applications

  • Custom tank fabrication
  • Corrosion-resistant shelving and supports
  • Repair of plumbing fixtures and drain components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting or machining aluminum to avoid inhaling dust.

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 tank fabrication, Corrosion-resistant shelving and supports, Repair of plumbing fixtures and drain components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 26"W: 31"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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