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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.547" x 19" x 48" - Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for demanding plumbing and janitorial environments where durability and longevity are paramount.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.547"
Length19"
Width48"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 0.547-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 19 inches by 48 inches, is engineered for superior strength and corrosion resistance. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardening alloy known for its excellent mechanical properties, weldability, and formability, making it suitable for diverse fabrication needs within the plumbing and janitorial sectors. Its balanced composition ensures reliable performance in corrosive environments and under moderate stress loads.

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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 properly measured and cut to the required dimensions for the application. 2. Prepare the edges for joining or mounting using appropriate fabrication techniques (e.g., welding, bolting). 3. Install the component securely, ensuring all connections are watertight or otherwise compliant with the specific plumbing or janitorial standard.

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 carbon steel fasteners that will corrode when in contact with aluminum.Always use stainless steel or aluminum fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Improper welding techniques leading to compromised joint strength.Utilize TIG or MIG welding with 4043 or 5356 filler material, ensuring proper pre-cleaning and heat management.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated tanks and sumps for fluid containment
  • Durable structural components for janitorial carts and equipment
  • Corrosion-resistant sheeting for wall protection in washdown areas

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged contact with highly acidic or alkaline substances that may degrade aluminum over time.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment when cutting or fabricating this material.

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 fabricated tanks and sumps for fluid containment, Durable structural components for janitorial carts and equipment, Corrosion-resistant sheeting for wall protection in washdown areas.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 19"W: 48"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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