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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.661" x 46" x 45" - Pulling & Lifting

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust performance in pulling and lifting applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio. Its precise dimensions and superior material properties ensure reliability under demanding loads.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.661"
Length46"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet exhibits a tensile strength of approximately 45,000 psi and a yield strength of 40,000 psi, owing to its precipitation-hardened state. The 0.661" thickness, coupled with a 46" length and 45" width, provides a substantial platform for fabricating custom lifting points, structural components for rigging, or lightweight, high-capacity frames. Its excellent corrosion resistance, inherent to the 6061 alloy, ensures longevity in diverse environmental conditions encountered in industrial, marine, and aerospace sectors.

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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. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the Aluminum 6061 sheet according to the design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods (e.g., high-strength bolts, welding) as dictated by the application's load requirements and engineering analysis.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Overlooking load calculations for the specific pulling or lifting application.Always perform detailed load calculations and stress analysis to ensure the sheet's capacity meets or exceeds the required safety factors.
Using incompatible fasteners or welding techniques that could compromise the aluminum's integrity.Utilize fasteners and welding procedures specifically designed for Aluminum 6061 to maintain its mechanical properties and corrosion resistance.

Common Applications

  • Custom lifting fixtures and frames
  • Structural components for hoists and cranes
  • Reinforcement plates for rigging systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Do not exceed the calculated load limits for this material in its intended application.
  • Proper safety equipment and procedures must be followed during handling and installation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pulling & Lifting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pulling & Lifting 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: Custom lifting fixtures and frames, Structural components for hoists and cranes, Reinforcement plates for rigging systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 45"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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