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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.507" x 33" x 30" | Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for robust performance in demanding plumbing and janitorial environments. Its superior corrosion resistance and high strength-to-weight ratio make it a reliable material for critical infrastructure.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.507"
Length33"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.507" thickness, ensuring exceptional structural integrity and load-bearing capacity. The alloy's inherent properties, including excellent corrosion resistance and a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, are critical for long-term durability in wet and chemically exposed environments. Its precise dimensions of 33" in length and 30" in width offer ample material for fabricating custom fittings, enclosures, and structural components within plumbing and janitorial systems. This material is readily machinable and weldable, facilitating complex assembly processes.

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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 installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the sheet using approved fastening methods such as welding, bolting, or riveting, ensuring all connections are watertight and structurally sound.

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 incompatible fasteners that can cause galvanic corrosion.Utilize fasteners made from compatible materials like stainless steel or other aluminum alloys to prevent galvanic corrosion when in contact with Aluminum 6061.
Improper welding techniques leading to weakened joints.Employ qualified welders and appropriate welding procedures (e.g., TIG welding with 4043 or 5356 filler rod) specifically designed for Aluminum 6061 to ensure joint integrity.

Common Applications

  • Corrosion-resistant pipe supports and brackets
  • Custom fabricated containment units and trays for janitorial supplies
  • Durable access panels and grates in washdown areas

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during cutting and fabrication, including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.
  • Aluminum 6061 can be susceptible to stress corrosion cracking in certain highly aggressive environments; consult material compatibility charts for specific applications.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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: Corrosion-resistant pipe supports and brackets, Custom fabricated containment units and trays for janitorial supplies, Durable access panels and grates in washdown areas.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"W: 30"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.