This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding pressure and temperature control applications. Its superior strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance make it a reliable choice for critical components.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.546" |
| Length | 18" |
| Width | 16" |
Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.546" thick Aluminum 6061 sheet measures 18" in length and 16" in width. Aluminum 6061, a precipitation-hardened alloy, offers exceptional strength, good formability, and excellent corrosion resistance, making it suitable for a wide range of applications including heat exchangers, pressure vessels, and thermal management systems. Its inherent thermal conductivity further enhances its utility in temperature-sensitive environments, ensuring efficient heat transfer and reliable performance under varying thermal loads.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the installation surface is clean and free from debris. 2. Position the Aluminum 6061 sheet accurately according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods, ensuring even pressure distribution.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using incorrect fastening hardware which can lead to galvanic corrosion. | Utilize compatible fasteners (e.g., stainless steel with appropriate isolation) to prevent galvanic corrosion. |
| Applying excessive heat during forming processes, compromising material integrity. | Control heating temperatures during forming operations to stay within Aluminum 6061's recommended annealing and tempering ranges. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Heat Exchanger Components, Pressure Vessel Construction, Thermal Management Systems.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||