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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.640" x 15" x 28" - Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in Electrical & Lighting applications. Its robust composition and precise dimensions ensure reliability and efficiency in demanding environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.640"
Length15"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional dimensional stability with a thickness of 0.640 inches, a length of 15 inches, and a width of 28 inches. Composed of a heat-treatable alloy, 6061 exhibits excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and high strength-to-weight ratio, making it ideal for electrical enclosures, heat sinks, and structural components in lighting fixtures. Its conductivity properties further enhance its suitability for electrical applications. The material's consistency ensures predictable performance in demanding industrial settings.

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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
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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 installation area is clean and free from debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shear, laser, waterjet) to achieve precise dimensions, maintaining edge quality.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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
Inaccurate cutting leading to non-compliant dimensions.Utilize calibrated cutting equipment and verify dimensions with precise measuring tools before and after cutting.
Compromising edge integrity during processing.Employ cutting methods that minimize burring and stress concentration on the material edges.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosures & Housings
  • Heat Sinks for LED Lighting
  • Structural Components for Lighting Fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining or welding Aluminum 6061.

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 & Housings, Heat Sinks for LED Lighting, Structural Components for Lighting Fixtures.

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

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