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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.877" x 39" x 24" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This high-performance Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding industrial lubrication applications. Its robust construction and excellent corrosion resistance ensure reliable operation in challenging environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.877"
Length39"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and durability. Measuring 0.877 inches in thickness, 39 inches in length, and 24 inches in width, it is fabricated from the versatile 6061 aluminum alloy, known for its excellent corrosion resistance, weldability, and moderate strength. This material composition makes it ideal for applications where wear resistance and smooth operation under load are critical, such as specialized bearing surfaces, slide mechanisms, and lubrication guides within heavy machinery.

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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.

3MEst. 1902
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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 receiving surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Precisely position the Aluminum 6061 stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using appropriate industrial-grade fasteners, ensuring even pressure distribution.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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
Improper surface preparation leading to poor adhesion or uneven wear.Thoroughly clean and degrease the mounting surface before installation to ensure optimal contact and performance.
Over-tightening fasteners, which can deform the sheet and compromise its structural integrity.Use torque-controlled fasteners and follow recommended tightening sequences to prevent sheet distortion.

Common Applications

  • Custom bearing surfaces in industrial machinery
  • Low-friction guide rails for automated systems
  • Specialized components for lubrication delivery systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and installation.
  • Ensure compatibility of lubricants with Aluminum 6061 to prevent premature degradation or staining.

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: Custom bearing surfaces in industrial machinery, Low-friction guide rails for automated systems, Specialized components for lubrication delivery systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 24"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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