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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.901" x 14" x 32" | Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in suspending and bracing applications. Its precise dimensions and alloy composition ensure reliability under stress.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.901"
Length14"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a thickness of 0.901 inches, a length of 14 inches, and a width of 32 inches. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy, offering excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good corrosion resistance, and good weldability. Its excellent machinability makes it ideal for custom fabrication of structural components, support systems, and bracing elements where both rigidity and lightweight construction are critical.

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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 mounting surface is clean, dry, and structurally sound. 2. Accurately measure and mark the sheet for any required cuts or holes. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using appropriate hardware for the intended load and environmental conditions.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 inadequate fasteners for the load rating.Consult engineering specifications or a qualified professional to determine the correct type, size, and quantity of fasteners required for the intended application.
Applying excessive force during bending or shaping, leading to material fatigue.Perform bending operations within the recommended limits for Aluminum 6061, utilizing appropriate tooling and techniques to avoid overstressing the material.

Common Applications

  • Structural support for mechanical equipment
  • Customized bracing for aerospace components
  • Industrial framework and suspension systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and structural load calculations before installation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Structural support for mechanical equipment, Customized bracing for aerospace components, Industrial framework and suspension systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 32"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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