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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.663" x 21" x 24" for Plumbing

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it a superior choice for demanding plumbing and janitorial applications requiring durability and longevity.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.663"
Length21"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.663-inch thickness, a precise 21-inch length, and a 24-inch width. Composed of a high-strength, heat-treatable aluminum alloy (6061), it exhibits excellent weldability and machinability, coupled with superior corrosion resistance, particularly in marine and industrial environments. This makes it ideal for custom fabricated components, structural supports, and corrosion-resistant fixtures within plumbing and janitorial systems where performance and longevity are paramount.

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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 substrate is clean, dry, and free from debris. 2. Precisely cut the aluminum sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the sheet using corrosion-resistant fasteners or welding techniques suitable for aluminum 6061.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incompatible fasteners that can lead to galvanic corrosion.Always utilize stainless steel or compatible aluminum fasteners when joining or attaching the 6061 sheet.
Improper welding techniques for aluminum alloys.Employ TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler material (e.g., 4043 or 5356) and shielding gas (argon) for optimal weld strength and integrity.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated plumbing components
  • Corrosion-resistant tanks and vessels
  • Janitorial equipment structural parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting or welding to prevent fume inhalation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 fabricated plumbing components, Corrosion-resistant tanks and vessels, Janitorial equipment structural parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 21"W: 24"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.