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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.954" x 26" x 20" for Filtering

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for critical filtering applications requiring exceptional strength, corrosion resistance, and precise dimensions. Ideal for custom fabrications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.954"
Length26"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers a precise thickness of 0.954 inches, a length of 26 inches, and a width of 20 inches. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy known for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good corrosion resistance, and weldability. Its mechanical properties make it an ideal substrate for fabricating durable filtering media, housings, and support structures in demanding environments. This specific configuration is optimized for applications where structural integrity and filtration efficiency are paramount.

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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. Ensure the cutting area is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for metal. 3. Smooth all edges to prevent damage to filtration media and ensure safe handling.

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 cutting tools not designed for thick aluminum.Utilize carbide-tipped blades or abrasive cut-off wheels specifically designed for aluminum to achieve clean, precise cuts and prevent tool damage.
Improper deburring leading to sharp edges.Thoroughly deburr all cut edges using a file or deburring tool to create a smooth, safe surface, protecting downstream components and personnel.

Common Applications

  • Custom filtration system fabrication
  • Industrial strainers and screens
  • Water treatment and fluid processing components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting aluminum sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting operations to avoid inhalation of aluminum dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Filtering equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Filtering 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 filtration system fabrication, Industrial strainers and screens, Water treatment and fluid processing components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 26"W: 20"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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