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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.513" x 38" x 43" | Pulling & Lifting

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding pulling and lifting applications. Its precise dimensions and superior material properties ensure reliability and longevity in critical industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.513"
Length38"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers a compelling blend of strength, corrosion resistance, and formability. With a precise thickness of 0.513 inches, a substantial length of 38 inches, and a width of 43 inches, it is ideally suited for fabricating robust components within pulling and lifting systems. 6061 aluminum's excellent weldability and machinability, coupled with its relatively low density, make it a preferred material for applications where weight reduction is a factor without compromising structural integrity. This alloy's inherent resistance to environmental degradation ensures extended service life in challenging operational conditions.

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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. Verify material dimensions and condition against project specifications. 2. Clean surfaces thoroughly to remove any contaminants. 3. Fabricate or integrate into the pulling/lifting system using appropriate welding or fastening techniques.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using lower-grade aluminum for structural components.Always specify Aluminum 6061 or equivalent for critical load-bearing elements in pulling and lifting equipment.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or joining.Ensure surfaces are free from oxides, grease, and other contaminants to achieve strong, reliable welds and connections.

Common Applications

  • Custom lifting frames and fixtures
  • Structural components for hoists and winches
  • Reinforcement plates in rigging assemblies

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Consult relevant engineering standards and load ratings for specific applications.
  • Ensure proper safety protocols are followed during fabrication and installation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pulling & Lifting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pulling & Lifting 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 lifting frames and fixtures, Structural components for hoists and winches, Reinforcement plates in rigging assemblies.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 43"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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