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Aluminum 6061 Sheet - 0.392" x 18" x 44" - Electrical Grade

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and excellent machinability, making it a superior choice for demanding electrical and lighting applications requiring durability and conductivity.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.392"
Length18"
Width44"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet features a precise thickness of 0.392 inches, a width of 44 inches, and a length of 18 inches. Composed of a 6000 series aluminum alloy, it exhibits a balanced combination of strength and formability, with excellent weldability and electrical conductivity. Its robust mechanical properties and resistance to corrosion make it an ideal substrate for electrical enclosures, heat sinks, light fixtures, and other components where performance and longevity are critical.

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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.

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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 surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using compatible fasteners or welding techniques as per design specifications.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools that can cause edge deformation.Employ high-quality metal cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum to maintain clean edges and dimensional accuracy.
Inadequate surface preparation before assembly or finishing.Thoroughly clean and degrease the aluminum surface to ensure optimal adhesion for coatings or proper electrical contact.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosures
  • Lighting Fixture Components
  • Heat Sinks
  • Conductive Substrates

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

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 Components, Heat Sinks, Conductive Substrates.

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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