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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.538" x 24" x 39" - Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength and corrosion resistance. Its precise dimensions make it an ideal base for custom electrical enclosures, lighting components, and structural elements in demanding environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.538"
Length24"
Width39"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.538 inches thick, 24 inches in width, and 39 inches in length. The 6061 alloy provides an optimal balance of strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for a wide range of electrical and lighting applications. Its high thermal conductivity facilitates efficient heat dissipation in enclosed electrical systems and fixtures. The material's machinability ensures ease of fabrication for intricate designs and custom mounting solutions, meeting stringent industry standards for performance and reliability.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
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ABBEst. 1883
Switzerland🇨🇭
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France🇫🇷
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Verify dimensions and material integrity before proceeding. 2. Cut to required size using appropriate metal cutting tools. 3. Fabricate or join components using suitable welding or fastening methods, ensuring electrical continuity where required.

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 incorrect cutting tools, leading to burrs or material deformation.Employ high-speed steel or carbide-tipped saws designed for aluminum to achieve clean cuts.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding, resulting in weak or porous welds.Thoroughly clean the weld area with a stainless steel brush and degreaser to remove oxides and contaminants.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosures & Housings
  • Lighting Fixture Components
  • Custom Electrical Project Fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during fabrication and installation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Enclosures & Housings, Lighting Fixture Components, Custom Electrical Project Fabrication.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEAluminum 6061 Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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