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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.641" x 45" x 19" - Electrical Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.641-inch thick Aluminum 6061 sheet, measuring 45" x 19", is a premium choice for demanding electrical and lighting applications. Its superior conductivity and corrosion resistance ensure long-term performance.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.641"
Length45"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional mechanical properties and corrosion resistance, vital for electrical and lighting applications. With a precise thickness of 0.641 inches and dimensions of 45 inches by 19 inches, it provides a robust and reliable material solution. Aluminum 6061 is renowned for its good strength-to-weight ratio, weldability, and excellent conductivity, making it ideal for enclosures, heat sinks, and structural components within electrical systems. Its inherent resistance to oxidation ensures longevity even in challenging environments.

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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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"Global electrification and automation."
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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 surface is clean and free of debris before fabrication. 2. Employ appropriate cutting and forming techniques for 0.641" thick 6061 aluminum. 3. Securely fasten using compatible fasteners or welding methods as per design specifications.

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
Using incompatible fasteners or welding alloys that compromise structural integrity or conductivity.Consult material compatibility charts and use fasteners/welding consumables specifically rated for Aluminum 6061.
Exposing the sheet to harsh chemicals that can lead to premature corrosion.Apply protective coatings or ensure proper ventilation and drainage in environments prone to chemical exposure.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosures
  • Heat Sinks for Lighting Fixtures
  • Conductive Busbars

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during fabrication and installation.

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, Heat Sinks for Lighting Fixtures, Conductive Busbars.

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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