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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.453" x 41" x 39" - Hydraulics

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength and corrosion resistance, making it a prime choice for critical hydraulic system components. Its precise dimensions ensure reliable performance and ease of integration.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.453"
Length41"
Width39"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 0.453 inches in thickness, 41 inches in length, and 39 inches in width, delivers exceptional performance in hydraulic applications. Known for its excellent weldability, corrosion resistance, and high strength-to-weight ratio, 6061 aluminum is a preferred material for manifolds, valve bodies, and structural components in demanding fluid power systems. Its machinability allows for intricate designs and tight tolerances, crucial for leak-free operation.

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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.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the surface of the sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate machining tools. 3. Deburr all cut edges to prevent stress risers and ensure smooth transitions for component mounting.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 inadequate cutting tools, leading to burrs and material deformation.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools designed for aluminum alloys and ensure proper feed rates and speeds.
Neglecting to deburr edges after cutting, which can compromise sealing surfaces.Thoroughly deburr all cut edges with a file or deburring tool after each cut.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifolds
  • Hydraulic Valve Bodies
  • Cylinder Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when machining aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation to manage aluminum dust during cutting and grinding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Manifolds, Hydraulic Valve Bodies, Cylinder Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 39"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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