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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.214" x 39" x 13" | Hydraulics Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.214-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 39 inches by 13 inches, is precision-engineered for hydraulic applications. It offers superior strength, corrosion resistance, and excellent formability.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.214"
Length39"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is a premier choice for demanding hydraulic system components. Its alloy composition provides an optimal balance of strength and corrosion resistance, critical for fluid power applications. The 0.214" thickness, combined with a 39" length and 13" width, ensures ample material for fabrication of manifolds, housings, and structural elements where reliability under pressure is paramount. Exhibiting excellent weldability and machinability, this sheet facilitates efficient and precise component manufacturing.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the fabrication area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Smooth all edges to remove burrs and sharp corners prior to further processing or assembly.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 incorrect cutting tools leading to material deformation or uneven edges.Utilize high-quality, sharp cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum alloys, such as carbide-tipped blades or specialized waterjet cutting.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or bonding, compromising joint integrity.Thoroughly clean and degrease the Aluminum 6061 surfaces with an appropriate solvent and mechanical abrasion to remove oxides and contaminants.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifolds
  • Hydraulic System Housings
  • Fluid Power Component Fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid scratching or denting the surface, which can affect aesthetic and functional properties.
  • When machining, ensure adequate coolant is used to prevent tool overheating and material galling.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Manifolds, Hydraulic System Housings, Fluid Power Component Fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 13"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.