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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.622" x 13" x 18" - Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

This 0.622" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 13" x 18", offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, ideal for robust electrical enclosures and lighting fixtures in harsh industrial settings.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.622"
Length13"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides superior structural integrity. With a precise thickness of 0.622 inches and dimensions of 13 inches by 18 inches, it meets stringent material specifications for electrical and lighting applications. 6061 aluminum is an age-hardenable alloy known for its moderate to high strength, excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and formability, making it suitable for fabricated parts, enclosures, heat sinks, and structural components in electrical distribution systems and advanced lighting solutions.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
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France🇫🇷
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely measure and mark cut lines on the aluminum sheet according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, CNC router) and safety precautions to achieve desired dimensions.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Inaccurate cutting leading to incorrect dimensions.Double-check all measurements and use precision cutting equipment with appropriate guides.
Using the wrong type of fasteners or welding techniques.Consult material compatibility charts and recommended fabrication procedures for Aluminum 6061.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosures
  • Lighting Fixture Housings
  • Heat Sinks for Electrical Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and cutting metal.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during fabrication processes to avoid inhalation of metal dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Enclosures, Lighting Fixture Housings, Heat Sinks for Electrical Components.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEAluminum 6061 Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.