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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.367" x 26" x 44" | Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

Precision-engineered Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, 0.367" thick, 26" x 44". Offering excellent strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance, this sheet is ideal for demanding electrical and lighting applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.367"
Length26"
Width44"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.367 inches in thickness, 26 inches in length, and 44 inches in width. As a T6 temper alloy, it provides a superior combination of strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance. Its excellent conductivity makes it a prime choice for electrical enclosures, heat sinks, and structural components within lighting systems where thermal management and durability are critical. The material's machinability allows for intricate designs and precise fitment in complex assemblies.

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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 installation area is clean and free from debris. 2. Carefully measure and mark cutting lines on the aluminum sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet firmly before cutting or drilling to prevent movement and ensure accuracy.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 without proper isolation in electrical applications.Utilize aluminum-specific fasteners or insulating washers to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure electrical integrity.
Overheating the aluminum during welding, leading to loss of temper and reduced strength.Employ proper welding techniques and filler materials suitable for 6061 aluminum, maintaining controlled heat input.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosures
  • Lighting Fixture Housings
  • Heat Sinks for Electronic Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining.

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, Lighting Fixture Housings, Heat Sinks for Electronic Components.

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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