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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.765" x 46" x 30" for Hydraulics

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding hydraulic systems, this robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance, ensuring reliable performance under pressure.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.765"
Length46"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet (0.765" thickness, 46" length, 30" width) is a critical material for hydraulic manifold construction and structural components. The 6061 alloy offers an excellent combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and weldability, making it ideal for applications exposed to moderate pressures and varying environmental conditions. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into complex hydraulic assemblies, contributing to efficient fluid power transmission and system integrity.

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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.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
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🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
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🛡️ Global Service Network
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🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Verify dimensions and material integrity against design specifications. 2. Prepare mating surfaces for optimal contact and sealing. 3. Securely fasten sheet using appropriate fasteners and torque values as per hydraulic system design.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard fasteners not rated for hydraulic pressure or corrosion resistance.Employ fasteners specifically designed for hydraulic systems, considering material compatibility with Aluminum 6061 and the operating environment.
Inadequate surface preparation leading to leaks.Ensure all mating surfaces are clean, flat, and free from debris or imperfections to guarantee a reliable seal.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Blocks
  • Structural Components in Mobile Hydraulics
  • Hydraulic Fluid Reservoirs

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper heat treatment and post-processing if welding is required to maintain optimal mechanical properties.
  • Avoid exposure to highly corrosive chemicals that may exceed the inherent corrosion resistance of Aluminum 6061.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Manifold Blocks, Structural Components in Mobile Hydraulics, Hydraulic Fluid Reservoirs.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 30"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.