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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.767" x 44" x 23" | Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

This high-strength Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding electrical and lighting applications requiring exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Its substantial thickness ensures structural integrity for enclosures and critical components.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.767"
Length44"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance, making it ideal for high-performance electrical and lighting infrastructure. The precise dimensions of 0.767 inches (19.48 mm) thickness, 44 inches (1117.6 mm) length, and 23 inches (584.2 mm) width provide a substantial material for fabricating robust enclosures, heat sinks, and structural supports. The 6061 alloy, characterized by its magnesium and silicon content, exhibits good weldability and machinability, facilitating complex component manufacturing while maintaining integrity under challenging environmental conditions.

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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.

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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 work area is clean and free from debris. 2. Accurately measure and cut the aluminum sheet to the required dimensions for the enclosure or component. 3. Employ appropriate fastening methods (e.g., welding, riveting, or bolting) suitable for Aluminum 6061 to secure the sheet in its final application.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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 incorrect cutting tools that can cause burring or deformation of the aluminum.Utilize specialized metal cutting blades and techniques designed for aluminum to ensure clean, precise cuts without damaging the material's integrity.
Improperly preparing the surface for welding or bonding, leading to weak joints.Thoroughly clean and degrease the Aluminum 6061 surfaces to be joined using appropriate solvents and abrasive methods before welding or applying adhesives.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosures and Housings
  • Lighting Fixture Components and Mounts
  • Control Panel Fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges after cutting.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid inhalation of aluminum dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Enclosures and Housings, Lighting Fixture Components and Mounts, Control Panel Fabrication.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEAluminum 6061 Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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