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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.510" x 20" x 24" - Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

Robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, ideal for corrosive plumbing and janitorial settings. Engineered for exceptional durability and resistance in high-moisture and chemical exposure environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.510"
Length20"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior corrosion resistance and mechanical strength. With a precise thickness of 0.510 inches, a length of 20 inches, and a width of 24 inches, it is fabricated from 6061 aluminum alloy, known for its excellent weldability, formability, and resistance to stress corrosion cracking. This makes it an ideal material for constructing robust plumbing fixtures, drainage systems, waste receptacles, and protective housings in areas prone to moisture and chemical ingress.

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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 installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the aluminum sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the sheet using corrosion-resistant fasteners or welding techniques as dictated by the application's structural requirements.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard steel fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion.Always utilize stainless steel or other compatible corrosion-resistant fasteners when attaching aluminum 6061.
Improper welding techniques causing material weakness or cracking.Employ specific welding procedures for aluminum 6061, utilizing appropriate filler metals and heat control to maintain material integrity.

Common Applications

  • Custom plumbing manifold construction
  • Industrial waste and recycling bin fabrication
  • Protective enclosures for janitorial equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid contact with strong alkaline or acidic substances for prolonged periods to maintain surface integrity.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding aluminum to prevent inhalation of fumes.

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: Custom plumbing manifold construction, Industrial waste and recycling bin fabrication, Protective enclosures for janitorial equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 24"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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