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Aluminum 6061 Sheet - 0.770" x 42" x 33"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to 0.770" thickness, 42" length, and 33" width, it's ideal for demanding electrical and lighting applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.770"
Length42"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet features a nominal thickness of 0.770 inches, a length of 42 inches, and a width of 33 inches. Composed of aluminum alloy 6061, it exhibits excellent strength-to-weight ratio, superior corrosion resistance due to its magnesium and silicon content, and good weldability. This makes it a prime choice for structural components in electrical enclosures, heat sinks in lighting fixtures, busbar support structures, and custom fabrication for specialized power distribution systems where durability and conductivity are paramount.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
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"Global electrification and automation."
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France🇫🇷
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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 prior to fabrication. 2. Prepare surfaces for joining or mounting using appropriate cleaning agents. 3. Securely fasten or integrate into the intended electrical or lighting assembly using industry-standard methods.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard aluminum for high-stress electrical applications.Always specify Aluminum 6061 for its superior mechanical properties and corrosion resistance in demanding environments.
Improper surface preparation leading to poor conductivity or adhesion.Thoroughly clean and degrease the aluminum surface before any welding, bonding, or coating process.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosure Fabrication
  • Heat Sinks for LED Lighting
  • Custom Busbar Supports

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper grounding and electrical insulation in all installations.
  • Consider environmental factors for long-term performance and corrosion prevention.

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 Enclosure Fabrication, Heat Sinks for LED Lighting, Custom Busbar Supports.

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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