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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.953" x 39" x 19" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it a superior material for demanding industrial pressure and temperature control systems.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.953"
Length39"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.953" thick Aluminum 6061 sheet provides a reliable foundation for pressure and temperature control components. Aluminum 6061, known for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio and good corrosion resistance, is a versatile alloy suitable for moderate to high-stress environments. Its precise dimensions of 39" length and 19" width ensure consistent fit and performance in fabricated assemblies. This material is readily machinable and weldable, simplifying integration into complex systems and facilitating custom modifications. It meets stringent industry standards for thermal conductivity and structural integrity, crucial for maintaining stable operating conditions in critical applications.

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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. Prepare mounting surfaces, ensuring they are clean, flat, and free from debris. 2. Accurately position the Aluminum 6061 sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring even torque distribution to prevent material distortion.

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 standard fasteners not rated for the operating environment.Utilize corrosion-resistant fasteners (e.g., stainless steel) compatible with Aluminum 6061 and the application's service conditions.
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to localized stress concentrations.Employ a torque wrench set to the manufacturer's recommended specifications for the fasteners and sheet thickness.

Common Applications

  • Heat exchangers and thermal management components
  • Pressure vessel fabrication and manifold systems
  • Instrument housings and control panel substrates

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged contact with dissimilar metals in corrosive environments to prevent galvanic corrosion.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment when machining or welding Aluminum 6061.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Heat exchangers and thermal management components, Pressure vessel fabrication and manifold systems, Instrument housings and control panel substrates.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 19"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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