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Aluminum 6061 Sheet - 0.564" x 14" x 45"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides exceptional strength and durability for critical suspending and bracing applications. Engineered for superior performance, it offers a reliable structural component for demanding projects.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.564"
Length14"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is a premier choice for structural integrity. Featuring a thickness of 0.564 inches, a width of 14 inches, and a length of 45 inches, it conforms to stringent industry standards. The 6061 alloy offers an optimal balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and formability, making it ideal for applications requiring significant load-bearing capacity and environmental resilience. Its excellent weldability ensures seamless integration into complex assemblies, supporting demanding bracing and suspension systems.

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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 mounting surface is clean, dry, and free from debris. 2. Accurately mark and pre-drill mounting holes according to design specifications. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using appropriate hardware, ensuring even pressure distribution.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to material deformation.Use a torque wrench set to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications.
Inadequate surface preparation, compromising adhesion or structural integrity.Thoroughly clean and degrease the mounting area before installation.

Common Applications

  • Structural bracing in frameworks
  • Support elements in suspension systems
  • Custom fabricated mounting plates

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and installation.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding Aluminum 6061.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Structural bracing in frameworks, Support elements in suspension systems, Custom fabricated mounting plates.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 45"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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