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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.342" x 19" x 31" for Pressure & Temp Control

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for critical pressure and temperature control systems. Its robust alloy composition ensures reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.342"
Length19"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is precisely manufactured to dimensions of 0.342 inches thickness, 19 inches length, and 31 inches width. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy containing magnesium, silicon, copper, and chromium. It exhibits excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and high strength-to-weight ratio, making it ideal for applications requiring moderate to high strength and environmental resilience. Its thermal conductivity also contributes to its suitability for heat management in pressure and temperature control assemblies.

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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 installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the Aluminum 6061 sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or welding techniques as dictated by the application's pressure and temperature requirements.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 incorrect fasteners that can cause galvanic corrosion with aluminum.Employ stainless steel or appropriately coated fasteners specifically designed for aluminum applications to prevent corrosion.
Overheating the aluminum during welding, leading to reduced mechanical properties.Utilize controlled welding parameters and appropriate filler materials for Aluminum 6061 to maintain material integrity and strength.

Common Applications

  • Heat exchangers and thermal management components
  • Pressure vessel fabrication and linings
  • Manifolds and control valve bodies

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid surface scratches and deformation.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining or welding to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Heat exchangers and thermal management components, Pressure vessel fabrication and linings, Manifolds and control valve bodies.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 19"W: 31"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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