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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.918" x 16" x 41" for Plumbing

Expert Overview

Robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offering superior strength and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to 0.918" thickness, 16" width, and 41" length for demanding plumbing and janitorial projects.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.918"
Length16"
Width41"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.918 inches, a width of 41 inches, and a length of 16 inches. Composed of a widely utilized aluminum alloy, 6061 offers an excellent combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and weldability. Its temper (typically T6) ensures high tensile and yield strength, making it suitable for structural components and applications where durability is paramount. This sheet is ideal for fabricated parts within plumbing systems, custom janitorial equipment, and supports requiring a lightweight yet robust material.

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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.

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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 all surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Fabricate or cut the aluminum sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Install the fabricated aluminum components according to the system's design specifications, ensuring proper fastening and sealing.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard cutting tools not designed for aluminum, leading to poor edge quality and potential material damage.Employ specialized carbide-tipped blades or routers designed for cutting aluminum to achieve clean, precise edges.
Improper welding techniques, resulting in weakened joints or porosity due to aluminum's high thermal conductivity and oxide layer.Utilize TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler materials (e.g., 4043 or 5356) and proper pre-weld cleaning procedures to ensure strong, defect-free welds.

Common Applications

  • Customized plumbing fittings and connectors
  • Corrosion-resistant structural supports for janitorial equipment
  • Fabricated enclosures and panels for corrosive environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling and fabricating aluminum.
  • Aluminum 6061 can be a conductor of electricity; ensure proper grounding and isolation when working with electrical systems.

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: Customized plumbing fittings and connectors, Corrosion-resistant structural supports for janitorial equipment, Fabricated enclosures and panels for corrosive environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 41"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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