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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.689" x 23" x 32" | Pressure & Temp Control

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, engineered for critical pressure and temperature control systems, offers superior thermal conductivity and structural integrity. Precisely sized for demanding applications, it ensures reliable performance.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.689"
Length23"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.689-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 23 inches in length and 32 inches in width. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy offering a good combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and excellent formability, making it ideal for heat sinks, structural components in control enclosures, and pressure vessel fabrication where efficient heat transfer and robust mechanical properties are paramount. Its machinability allows for intricate designs required in specialized control mechanisms.

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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 according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or welding techniques, maintaining structural integrity.

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 lower-grade aluminum for thermal dissipation.Always specify Aluminum 6061 for its proven thermal conductivity in critical control applications.
Inadequate surface preparation before assembly.Thoroughly clean all mating surfaces to ensure optimal contact and heat transfer.

Common Applications

  • Heat sinks for electronic control units
  • Pressure vessel components
  • Structural elements in temperature regulation systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to highly corrosive environments without appropriate protective coatings.
  • Ensure proper stress relief after welding to prevent cracking in critical areas.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Heat sinks for electronic control units, Pressure vessel components, Structural elements in temperature regulation systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 32"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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