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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.906" x 47" x 28" | Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding environments, this 0.906-inch thick Aluminum 6061 sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it the superior choice for critical plumbing and janitorial infrastructure.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.906"
Length47"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet features a substantial 0.906-inch thickness, a generous 47-inch length, and a 28-inch width. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy known for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good corrosion resistance, and weldability. This composition makes it ideal for fabricating robust structural components within plumbing systems, such as reinforced supports, custom manifold housings, and durable access panels. In janitorial settings, its inherent resistance to moisture and common cleaning agents ensures longevity for applications like industrial drain covers, heavy-duty shelving, and custom equipment enclosures that require sustained performance under challenging conditions.

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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. Thoroughly clean the substrate and the aluminum sheet to remove all debris, oils, and contaminants. 2. Precisely measure and mark cutting lines according to the design specifications. 3. Fabricate the component using appropriate cutting, drilling, and fastening methods, ensuring all edges are deburred. 4. Securely install the fabricated component using corrosion-resistant fasteners, verifying structural integrity.

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
Improper edge preparation leading to stress concentrations.Always deburr all cut edges thoroughly with a file or deburring tool to remove sharp edges and prevent potential cracking.
Using incompatible fasteners causing galvanic corrosion.Employ stainless steel (304 or 316) or other corrosion-resistant fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion when in contact with aluminum.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty plumbing supports and brackets
  • Custom industrial drain covers and grates
  • Reinforced janitorial equipment enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or grinding aluminum to avoid inhalation of fine particles.
  • Aluminum 6061 may require specific welding procedures and filler metals for optimal joint strength and corrosion resistance.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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: Heavy-duty plumbing supports and brackets, Custom industrial drain covers and grates, Reinforced janitorial equipment enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"W: 28"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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