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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.680" x 20" x 41" | Lubricating

Expert Overview

High-strength, corrosion-resistant Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precision-cut to 0.680" thickness, 20" width, and 41" length. Ideal for demanding lubricating system components.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.680"
Length20"
Width41"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides exceptional structural integrity and machinability for critical lubricating system components. With a nominal thickness of 0.680 inches, a precise width of 20 inches, and a length of 41 inches, it offers ample material for fabrication. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy known for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good corrosion resistance in various environments, and ease of welding and forming, making it a superior choice for components exposed to fluid flow and mechanical stress within lubricating systems.

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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 mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Position the Aluminum 6061 sheet accurately for machining or attachment. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or welding techniques as per design specifications.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using the wrong grade of aluminum for high-stress lubricating components.Always specify Aluminum 6061 for its superior strength and durability in demanding applications.
Improper surface preparation before machining, leading to poor tolerances.Thoroughly clean and deburr the sheet edges and surfaces before any machining operations commence.

Common Applications

  • Lubricant pump housings
  • Bearing support structures
  • Fluid manifold components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and machining.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when welding or cutting this aluminum alloy.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Lubricant pump housings, Bearing support structures, Fluid manifold components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 41"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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