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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.626" x 36" x 31" - Pneumatics Grade

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in pneumatic applications. Its precise dimensions and material integrity ensure reliable component fabrication for challenging industrial settings.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.626"
Length36"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, crucial for optimizing pneumatic system efficiency and reducing operational load. Measuring 0.626 inches thick, 36 inches in length, and 31 inches in width, the sheet is fabricated from aerospace-grade Aluminum 6061, renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, weldability, and formability. This makes it an ideal material for fabricating robust pneumatic cylinders, manifolds, mounting brackets, and custom enclosures that withstand high pressures and continuous operation, ensuring longevity and dependable performance.

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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.

FestoEst. 1925
Germany🇩🇪
"Automation and pneumatic systems."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Automation Innovator
Industry Approvals
🚀 Industry 4.0 Pioneer
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 2-Year Global Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Blue World Sustainability
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
SMC CorporationEst. 1959
Japan🇯🇵
"Expert in pneumatic technology."
Market Rank
🏆 30% Global Market Share
Industry Approvals
🚀 Tesla & Semiconductor OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global 24/7 Replacements
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Eco-Products Line
Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS
NorgrenEst. 1927
UK🇬🇧
"Fluid and motion control."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Fluid Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Rail & Commercial Vehicle
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Extended Lifecycle Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Carbon 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949

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 against specifications before cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., waterjet, laser, band saw) for precise sizing, minimizing material stress. 3. Perform secondary operations such as deburring and surface finishing as required by the final component design.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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
Using excessive heat during cutting, leading to material property degradation.Employ cutting methods with minimal heat input or ensure adequate cooling during thermal cutting processes.
Ignoring the potential for galling when machining or forming.Utilize appropriate lubricants and cutting fluids specifically designed for aluminum alloys to reduce friction and prevent galling.

Common Applications

  • Pneumatic Cylinder Housings
  • Custom Manifold Blocks
  • Component Mounting Brackets
  • Enclosures for Pneumatic Controls

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and machining aluminum stock.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pneumatics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pneumatics 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: Pneumatic Cylinder Housings, Custom Manifold Blocks, Component Mounting Brackets, Enclosures for Pneumatic Controls.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 31"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

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.