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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.451" x 29" x 32" - Pressure & Temp Control

Expert Overview

Premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely cut to 0.451" thickness, 29" length, and 32" width. Ideal for demanding pressure and temperature control systems requiring superior strength and thermal conductivity.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.451"
Length29"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers a nominal thickness of 0.451 inches, a length of 29 inches, and a width of 32 inches. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy known for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good corrosion resistance, and good weldability, making it a preferred material for critical components in pressure and temperature regulation systems, heat exchangers, and structural elements within these environments. Its inherent thermal conductivity facilitates efficient heat transfer.

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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 sheet surface is clean and free from debris. 2. Accurately mark and cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Smooth all cut edges to remove any burrs before assembly or further processing.

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 dull cutting tools, leading to uneven edges and material deformation.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum to achieve clean and precise cuts.
Improper handling causing scratches or dents on the sheet surface.Handle the sheet with care, utilizing gloves and avoiding abrasive contact with other surfaces.

Common Applications

  • Heat Exchanger Components
  • Pressure Vessel Fabrication
  • Control Valve Bodies
  • Thermal Management Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating this material.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding Aluminum 6061 to avoid inhaling 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 Exchanger Components, Pressure Vessel Fabrication, Control Valve Bodies, Thermal Management Systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"W: 32"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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