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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.852" x 35" x 25" - Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in electrical and lighting applications. Its substantial thickness and alloy properties ensure durability and excellent conductivity for critical components.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.852"
Length35"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance, critical for electrical enclosures and lighting fixtures. Measuring 0.852 inches thick, 35 inches in length, and 25 inches in width, its 6061 alloy composition provides excellent machinability and weldability. This material is ideal for manufacturing durable housings, heat sinks, and structural components within electrical and lighting systems that require high integrity and reliable performance.

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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
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Industrial Automation
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Certified:ISO 9001, CE, UL
ABBEst. 1883
Switzerland🇨🇭
"Power and automation technologies."
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🏆 Top 2 Global Electrification
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Certified:ISO 14001, CE, RoHS
SchneiderEst. 1836
France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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🏆 #1 Energy Management
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🚀 Global Data Center Approved
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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. Verify dimensions and material integrity prior to cutting or machining. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools and techniques for aluminum to achieve precise shapes. 3. Ensure all mounting and assembly points are adequately reinforced to support the sheet's weight and operational loads.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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 steel cutting tools, which can lead to excessive heat and tool wear.Employ specialized carbide or high-speed steel tooling designed for aluminum, and maintain proper coolant flow.
Inadequate grounding of electrical components mounted to the sheet, potentially compromising safety.Incorporate designated grounding points and ensure continuous electrical conductivity between components and the sheet.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosures & Housings
  • Lighting Fixture Substrates
  • Heat Sinks for Electrical Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and machining aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting and machining operations to mitigate airborne particulate risks.

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 & Housings, Lighting Fixture Substrates, Heat Sinks for Electrical Components.

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
No verified compatibility data found for this component.