This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it a superior choice for demanding electrical and lighting applications requiring structural integrity and durability.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.561" |
| Length | 45" |
| Width | 42" |
A high-performance industrial component, this 0.561-inch thick Aluminum 6061 sheet, measuring 45 inches in length and 42 inches in width, is engineered for exceptional performance in electrical and lighting systems. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy known for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good corrosion resistance, and moderate fatigue strength. Its inherent electrical conductivity makes it ideal for use in enclosures, heat sinks, and structural elements within lighting fixtures and electrical distribution equipment where reliable performance and longevity are critical.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the Aluminum 6061 sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners and mechanical joining techniques, considering material compatibility to prevent galvanic corrosion.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| 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 | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using incompatible fasteners leading to galvanic corrosion. | Employ fasteners made of materials that are compatible with Aluminum 6061, such as stainless steel (304 or 316) or aluminum alloys, and consider the use of insulating washers or compounds. |
| Improper cutting or machining techniques that induce stress or damage the material. | Utilize sharp cutting tools and appropriate speeds and feeds during fabrication to maintain the material's integrity and prevent unwanted stresses or surface damage. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Electrical Enclosures & Housings, Lighting Fixture Components & Brackets, Heat Sinks for Electrical Components.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||