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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.860" x 29" x 30" | Pulling & Lifting

Expert Overview

This 0.860" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 29" x 30", is engineered for superior performance in pulling and lifting applications. Its robust construction ensures reliability under load.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.860"
Length29"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance, critical for demanding pulling and lifting operations. The 0.860" thickness provides substantial structural integrity, while the 29" length and 30" width offer ample material for fabrication of custom fixtures, spreader bars, or reinforcement components. Aluminum 6061 alloy is known for its weldability and ability to be heat-treated, making it ideal for applications requiring both strength and formability in harsh environments.

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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 area is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the sheet using appropriate lifting equipment, minding its weight. 3. Secure the sheet according to the specific application requirements, utilizing proper fastening methods.

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 undersized or inadequate fasteners.Always select fasteners with shear and tensile strengths appropriate for the anticipated loads and the material being joined.
Improper welding techniques leading to reduced strength.Employ certified welding procedures for 6061 aluminum, ensuring proper pre-heating and post-weld treatment if necessary.

Common Applications

  • Custom spreader bar construction
  • Reinforcement plates for lifting points
  • Fabrication of specialized rigging components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate lifting equipment due to significant weight.
  • Ensure proper grounding when performing welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pulling & Lifting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pulling & Lifting 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 spreader bar construction, Reinforcement plates for lifting points, Fabrication of specialized rigging components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"W: 30"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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