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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.761" x 19" x 24" - Pressure Control

Expert Overview

This 0.761-inch thick Aluminum 6061 sheet is engineered for critical pressure and temperature control systems. Its superior strength, machinability, and corrosion resistance make it an ideal choice for demanding industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.761"
Length19"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers a thickness of 0.761 inches, a length of 19 inches, and a width of 24 inches. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy renowned for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good corrosion resistance, and superior weldability. These properties make it exceptionally well-suited for applications involving moderate to high pressures and varying temperature ranges, where structural integrity and thermal conductivity are paramount. Its balanced composition ensures reliable performance in hydraulic systems, heat exchangers, and pressure vessel components.

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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. Apply appropriate sealant or gasket material if required by system design. 3. Securely fasten the component using validated fasteners and torque specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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
Improper surface preparation leading to leaks.Thoroughly clean all mating surfaces before assembly to ensure a proper seal.
Over-tightening fasteners, causing deformation of the sheet.Adhere strictly to recommended torque specifications for all fasteners to prevent material stress.

Common Applications

  • Pressure vessel fabrication
  • Heat exchanger components
  • Hydraulic manifold blocks

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to highly acidic or alkaline environments, which can degrade aluminum.
  • Ensure proper grounding when welding to prevent arcing and damage to the material.

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: Pressure vessel fabrication, Heat exchanger components, Hydraulic manifold blocks.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 19"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
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