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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.963" x 38" x 16" - Filtering Grade

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely fabricated, is engineered for optimal performance in advanced filtering systems. Its robust composition ensures exceptional durability and efficiency in critical filtration processes.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.963"
Length38"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers a nominal thickness of 0.963 inches, a length of 38 inches, and a width of 16 inches. Composed of a high-strength aluminum alloy with magnesium and silicon, 6061 exhibits excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and superior machinability, making it ideal for environments where chemical inertness and structural integrity are paramount. Its consistent material properties ensure predictable performance in demanding filtering applications, from industrial process filtration to specialized laboratory equipment.

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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 sheet is clean and free of debris before integration. 2. Carefully position the sheet within the designated filtering apparatus. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or mounting hardware, ensuring a watertight seal if necessary.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 a lower-grade aluminum susceptible to corrosion in aggressive media.Always specify Aluminum 6061 for its proven corrosion resistance in a wide range of filtering environments.
Improperly cleaning the sheet prior to installation, leading to contamination.Thoroughly degrease and clean the Aluminum 6061 sheet with a suitable solvent before installation to prevent particulate introduction.

Common Applications

  • Industrial process filtration media
  • Specialized strainer components
  • Corrosion-resistant filter housing elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges and potential deformation.
  • Consult material safety data sheets (MSDS) for specific handling and disposal guidelines.

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: Industrial process filtration media, Specialized strainer components, Corrosion-resistant filter housing elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 16"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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