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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.901" x 15" x 22" | Heating & Cooling

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely cut to 0.901" x 15" x 22", offers exceptional thermal conductivity and corrosion resistance, making it a superior choice for demanding heating and cooling applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.901"
Length15"
Width22"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet (0.901" thickness, 15" length, 22" width) is a workhorse alloy renowned for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, weldability, and superior corrosion resistance. Its high thermal conductivity makes it ideal for heat transfer applications such as heat sinks, heat exchangers, and HVAC ductwork. The alloy's machinability allows for intricate component fabrication, ensuring precise fit and function in demanding thermal management systems.

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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 mating surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Position the Aluminum 6061 sheet accurately according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or joining methods (e.g., welding, brazing, mechanical fastening) suitable for Aluminum 6061.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using dissimilar metals without proper galvanic corrosion isolation in corrosive environments.Employ insulating materials or coatings between Aluminum 6061 and more noble metals to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Inadequate heat dissipation planning when designing components.Perform thermal analysis to ensure sufficient surface area and airflow for effective heat transfer from the Aluminum 6061 component.

Common Applications

  • Heat Exchangers
  • HVAC Components
  • Heat Sinks
  • Radiator Fins
  • Thermal Plates

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Aluminum 6061 can be susceptible to galvanic corrosion when in direct contact with dissimilar metals in the presence of an electrolyte.
  • While generally resistant to atmospheric corrosion, prolonged exposure to certain aggressive chemicals may degrade the material.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Heating & Cooling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Heating & Cooling 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, HVAC Components, Heat Sinks, Radiator Fins, Thermal Plates.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 22"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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