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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.670" x 39" x 18" - Plumbing

Expert Overview

Robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet engineered for demanding plumbing and janitorial environments. Its superior strength and corrosion resistance make it ideal for fabrication and custom solutions.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.670"
Length39"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.670 inches in thickness, 39 inches in length, and 18 inches in width. Composed of a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy, 6061 offers an excellent balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and weldability. Its high tensile and yield strength make it suitable for applications requiring structural integrity under moderate loads. This grade is frequently specified for custom fabrication in corrosive or humid environments typical of plumbing and janitorial infrastructure.

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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 work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for aluminum. 3. Fabricate and install components according to project-specific engineering drawings and local building codes.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 standard steel fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion with aluminum.Utilize stainless steel or similarly compatible fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Applying excessive heat during welding, which can weaken the heat-affected zone.Employ proper welding techniques for 6061-T6 aluminum, such as TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler material, and control heat input to maintain material properties.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated plumbing fixtures
  • Corrosion-resistant structural components
  • Janitorial equipment housing and frames

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Aluminum 6061 is a conductive material; take appropriate electrical safety precautions during installation.
  • While corrosion-resistant, prolonged exposure to highly aggressive chemicals may degrade the material over time. Consult material compatibility charts.

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 fixtures, Corrosion-resistant structural components, Janitorial equipment housing and frames.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 18"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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