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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.841" x 21" x 36" | Lubricating

Expert Overview

This 0.841-inch thick Aluminum 6061 sheet, measuring 21" by 36", is engineered for demanding lubricating applications. Its superior strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance ensure optimal performance and longevity.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.841"
Length21"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a thickness of 0.841 inches, a length of 21 inches, and a width of 36 inches. Composed of Aluminum Alloy 6061, it offers a tensile strength of approximately 45 ksi and a yield strength of 40 ksi, making it suitable for structural components in lubricating systems. Its excellent machinability and weldability facilitate integration into complex assemblies. The inherent corrosion resistance of 6061 aluminum ensures durability in environments exposed to lubricants and moderate chemical agents.

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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 surface for installation is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet into the lubricating system according to design specifications, utilizing suitable fasteners or joining methods.

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 which can lead to burrs and reduced dimensional accuracy.Employ precision cutting tools such as abrasive saws or waterjet cutters designed for aluminum alloys.
Inadequate surface preparation before installation, leading to poor adhesion or sealing.Thoroughly clean and degrease the installation area to ensure proper contact and performance.

Common Applications

  • Bearing housings in lubrication systems
  • Guides and slides for automated lubrication equipment
  • Components within fluid handling and distribution manifolds

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining or welding.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Bearing housings in lubrication systems, Guides and slides for automated lubrication equipment, Components within fluid handling and distribution manifolds.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 21"W: 36"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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