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Aluminum 6061 Sheet - 0.523" x 24" x 23" - HVAC Applications

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for durability and performance in critical heating and cooling systems. Its superior corrosion resistance and workability make it ideal for custom fabrications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.523"
Length24"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance, crucial for HVAC applications. With a precise thickness of 0.523 inches, a length of 24 inches, and a width of 23 inches, it meets stringent manufacturing tolerances. The 6061 alloy's versatility allows for easy machining, welding, and forming, making it suitable for heat exchangers, ductwork, and structural components within demanding thermal management environments.

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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 is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Fabricate and install components according to system design specifications, adhering to welding and joining best practices.

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 incorrect cutting tools, leading to burrs or material deformation.Employ high-quality, sharp cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum, and maintain proper feed rates and speeds.
Inadequate cleaning before welding, resulting in porosity and weak joints.Thoroughly degrease and mechanically clean the weld joint areas with stainless steel brushes dedicated to aluminum before proceeding with welding.

Common Applications

  • Heat Exchanger Fabrication
  • Custom Ductwork Systems
  • HVAC Structural Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to prevent sharp edges and potential cuts.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment when cutting or welding.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Heating & Cooling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Heating & Cooling 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 Fabrication, Custom Ductwork Systems, HVAC Structural Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"W: 23"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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