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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.604" x 37" x 32" for Filtering

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in demanding filtering applications. Its precise dimensions and material properties ensure reliability and efficiency in critical industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.604"
Length37"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, crucial for effective filtering media. With a precise thickness of 0.604 inches, a length of 37 inches, and a width of 32 inches, it provides ample material for fabricating large-scale filtration units. 6061 aluminum is an alloy known for its excellent weldability and formability, making it adaptable to various manufacturing processes. Its inherent lightweight yet robust nature makes it ideal for applications where both structural integrity and reduced system weight are paramount. This sheet is designed to withstand rigorous operational conditions, ensuring longevity and optimal performance in challenging industrial settings.

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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. Verify material dimensions and condition before fabrication. 2. Prepare edges for welding or mechanical fastening as per design specifications. 3. Integrate into the filtration system, ensuring proper sealing and structural support.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 lower-grade aluminum that corrodes prematurely in harsh filtering environments.Always specify Aluminum 6061 for its proven corrosion resistance and durability in industrial applications.
Improperly measuring or cutting the sheet, leading to fitment issues in the filtration assembly.Utilize precise measuring tools and cutting techniques, accounting for any necessary tolerances during fabrication.

Common Applications

  • Industrial fluid filtration housings
  • Custom-built filter support structures
  • Coarse particulate screening systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during any welding or machining operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Filtering equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Filtering 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: Industrial fluid filtration housings, Custom-built filter support structures, Coarse particulate screening systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 37"W: 32"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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