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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.313" x 25" x 28" | Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

This 0.313" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 25" x 28", offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance, making it a superior choice for demanding suspending and bracing applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.313"
Length25"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 alloy stock sheet, with nominal dimensions of 0.313 inches (7.95 mm) in thickness, 25 inches (635 mm) in length, and 28 inches (711.2 mm) in width, is engineered for superior performance. Possessing excellent weldability, machinability, and a high tensile strength of approximately 45,000 psi, it is ideal for structural components requiring significant load-bearing capacity while minimizing weight. Its inherent resistance to corrosion ensures longevity in diverse environmental conditions, critical for critical structural supports and framing in various industries.

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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 all surfaces thoroughly to remove any contaminants. 2. Position the sheet precisely according to design specifications. 3. Secure using appropriate fastening methods such as welding, bolting, or riveting, ensuring 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
Using undersized fasteners for the sheet thickness and load requirements.Select fasteners that are appropriately sized and rated for the anticipated loads and the 0.313" thickness of the 6061 aluminum.
Improper joint preparation leading to weak welds or connections.Ensure all edges are beveled and free from oxidation or debris prior to welding or joining to achieve maximum bond strength.

Common Applications

  • Structural bracing for overhead fixtures
  • Support frames for industrial equipment
  • Aerospace component fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and installation.
  • Verify that the load-bearing capacity of the installed structure exceeds the anticipated operational loads by a safe margin.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Structural bracing for overhead fixtures, Support frames for industrial equipment, Aerospace component fabrication.

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

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