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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.796" x 34" x 38" - Electrical Grade

Expert Overview

Premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely manufactured for demanding electrical and lighting applications. Offers superior strength, conductivity, and corrosion resistance for reliable performance.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.796"
Length34"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a thickness of 0.796 inches, a length of 34 inches, and a width of 38 inches. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy, renowned for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good corrosion resistance, and high electrical conductivity, making it ideal for electrical enclosures, heat sinks, and structural components in lighting fixtures. Its machinability and weldability further enhance its versatility in custom fabrication for electrical systems and lighting infrastructure.

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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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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

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. Precisely cut to required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Securely fasten or integrate into the electrical or lighting system as per design specifications.

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, leading to burrs or deformation.Utilize sharp, dedicated metal cutting blades designed for aluminum to achieve clean cuts and prevent material damage.
Inadequate surface preparation before assembly, compromising electrical contact.Thoroughly clean all mating surfaces with a degreaser and a fine-grit abrasive to ensure optimal conductivity and secure connections.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosures
  • Heat Sinks for Lighting
  • Structural Components for Fixtures
  • Busbars and Conductors

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during cutting and fabrication.

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, Heat Sinks for Lighting, Structural Components for Fixtures, Busbars and Conductors.

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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