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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.761" x 44" x 12" - Pneumatics

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for robust and reliable pneumatic system components. Precision-sized for optimal performance.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.761"
Length44"
Width12"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet features a precise thickness of 0.761 inches, a length of 44 inches, and a width of 12 inches. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy offering excellent mechanical properties, including high tensile and yield strength, good ductility, and superior corrosion resistance, particularly in marine and industrial environments. Its machinability is rated as excellent, allowing for intricate component fabrication. This material is widely specified for structural components in pneumatic systems, manifolds, valve bodies, and cylinder housings where durability and lightweight design are critical.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

FestoEst. 1925
Germany🇩🇪
"Automation and pneumatic systems."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Automation Innovator
Industry Approvals
🚀 Industry 4.0 Pioneer
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 2-Year Global Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Blue World Sustainability
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
SMC CorporationEst. 1959
Japan🇯🇵
"Expert in pneumatic technology."
Market Rank
🏆 30% Global Market Share
Industry Approvals
🚀 Tesla & Semiconductor OEM
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🛡️ Global 24/7 Replacements
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🌱 Eco-Products Line
Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS
NorgrenEst. 1927
UK🇬🇧
"Fluid and motion control."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Fluid Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Rail & Commercial Vehicle
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Extended Lifecycle Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Carbon 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., band saw, waterjet) for precise fabrication. For critical tolerances, consider CNC machining.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 incorrect cutting tools that can cause heat distortion or burrs.Employ high-speed steel or carbide-tipped blades and ensure proper lubrication during cutting to maintain material integrity and achieve clean edges.
Failing to account for material expansion/contraction in varying temperatures.Incorporate appropriate tolerances in designs to accommodate potential thermal expansion or contraction, especially in applications with significant temperature fluctuations.

Common Applications

  • Pneumatic Manifold Blocks
  • Cylinder Housings & End Caps
  • Valve Body Fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to extreme acidic or alkaline environments without protective coatings.
  • Machining operations should be performed with appropriate coolant to prevent overheating and maintain dimensional accuracy.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pneumatics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pneumatics 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: Pneumatic Manifold Blocks, Cylinder Housings & End Caps, Valve Body Fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"W: 12"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.