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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.362" x 29" x 43" | Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding electrical and lighting applications. Its precise dimensions and superior material properties ensure reliable performance in challenging environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.362"
Length29"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance, crucial for electrical and lighting infrastructure. With a precise thickness of 0.362 inches, a standard length of 29 inches, and a width of 43 inches, it meets rigorous industry specifications for structural integrity and thermal conductivity. Ideal for fabricating enclosures, heat sinks, busbars, and mounting hardware, this alloy's weldability and formability allow for complex designs while maintaining its mechanical properties under significant stress and environmental exposure.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
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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 sheet is clean and free from debris before cutting or forming. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for aluminum to achieve precise dimensions. 3. Employ suitable fasteners or welding techniques for secure integration into the final assembly.

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 standard steel fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion when in contact with aluminum.Always use aluminum or stainless steel fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Overheating the aluminum during welding, which can degrade its mechanical properties.Employ proper welding techniques and heat management to maintain the alloy's integrity.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosures & Housings
  • Lighting Fixture Mounts & Components
  • Heat Sinks for Electrical Equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges after cutting.
  • Ensure proper grounding when used in electrical applications.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Enclosures & Housings, Lighting Fixture Mounts & Components, Heat Sinks for Electrical Equipment.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEAluminum 6061 Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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