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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.558" x 25" x 21" | Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding plumbing and janitorial environments. Its superior corrosion resistance and structural integrity make it the ideal material for durable fixture fabrication.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.558"
Length25"
Width21"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for challenging plumbing and janitorial installations. With a precise thickness of 0.558 inches, a length of 25 inches, and a width of 21 inches, this alloy provides a stable and durable foundation for fabricating custom fixtures, tanks, and structural components. Its excellent weldability and formability allow for complex designs and secure assemblies, ensuring longevity and performance in high-moisture and chemical exposure scenarios.

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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 surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and cut the aluminum sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the aluminum sheet using corrosion-resistant fasteners or by welding, ensuring a watertight seal for plumbing applications.

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 standard fasteners that can corrode in wet environments.Always utilize stainless steel or other corrosion-resistant fasteners specifically designed for marine or wet applications.
Improper welding techniques leading to weak joints or material degradation.Employ TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler material (e.g., 4043 or 5356 for 6061) and ensure proper pre-cleaning and post-weld treatment.

Common Applications

  • Custom sink and basin fabrication
  • Durable drain channel construction
  • Corrosion-resistant mounting brackets for janitorial equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting aluminum.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing welding or grinding operations on aluminum to prevent inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 sink and basin fabrication, Durable drain channel construction, Corrosion-resistant mounting brackets for janitorial equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 25"W: 21"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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