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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.305" x 35" x 37" for Pneumatics

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in pneumatic systems. Its robust composition and precise dimensions ensure reliable operation and long service life in demanding industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.305"
Length35"
Width37"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional structural integrity and formability, crucial for pneumatic component fabrication. With a thickness of 0.305 inches, a length of 35 inches, and a width of 37 inches, it meets stringent industry standards. Aluminum 6061's alloy composition (magnesium and silicon) provides excellent corrosion resistance, high tensile strength, and good weldability, making it ideal for housings, manifolds, and structural elements within pneumatic assemblies subjected to pressure and environmental fluctuations.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

FestoEst. 1925
Germany🇩🇪
"Automation and pneumatic systems."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Automation Innovator
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🚀 Industry 4.0 Pioneer
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🛡️ 2-Year Global Warranty
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🌱 Blue World Sustainability
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
SMC CorporationEst. 1959
Japan🇯🇵
"Expert in pneumatic technology."
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🏆 30% Global Market Share
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🚀 Tesla & Semiconductor OEM
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🛡️ Global 24/7 Replacements
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Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS
NorgrenEst. 1927
UK🇬🇧
"Fluid and motion control."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Fluid Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Rail & Commercial Vehicle
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🛡️ Extended Lifecycle Support
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🌱 Zero Carbon 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the sheet is clean and free from contaminants before machining. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting and forming tools designed for aluminum alloys. 3. Verify all dimensions and angles against design specifications before integrating into the pneumatic system.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 general-purpose cutting tools not designed for aluminum.Employ high-speed steel or carbide tooling specifically designed for aluminum to prevent gumming and ensure clean cuts.
Applying excessive force during bending or forming, leading to stress cracks.Utilize proper bending radii and controlled pressure, considering the material's yield strength to avoid deformation or fracture.

Common Applications

  • Pneumatic cylinder construction
  • Manifold blocks for valve integration
  • Enclosures for pneumatic control panels

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and machining aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during machining operations to manage airborne particulate.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pneumatics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pneumatics 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: Pneumatic cylinder construction, Manifold blocks for valve integration, Enclosures for pneumatic control panels.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 35"W: 37"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.