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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.798" x 41" x 16" | Heating & Cooling

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it a superior choice for critical heating and cooling system components requiring durability and thermal conductivity.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.798"
Length41"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.798 inches in thickness, 41 inches in length, and 16 inches in width. Fabricated from Aerospace Grade 6061-T6 alloy, it boasts excellent weldability, brazing, and formability, coupled with high tensile and yield strength. Its inherent corrosion resistance and good thermal conductivity make it an optimal material for heat exchangers, HVAC ductwork, structural supports in thermal processing equipment, and other demanding heating and cooling applications where reliability and longevity are paramount. This material is certified to ASTM B209 standards.

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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 of the sheet is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Accurately cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metal cutting tools. 3. Fabricate and integrate the component into the heating or cooling system, adhering to design specifications and relevant industry standards.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard aluminum alloys in high-temperature or high-pressure environments.Always select Aluminum 6061-T6 for its superior mechanical properties and heat resistance in demanding thermal applications.
Improper welding or joining techniques that compromise material integrity.Employ certified welding procedures and filler materials suitable for Aluminum 6061 to maintain strength and corrosion resistance.

Common Applications

  • Heat Exchanger Fabrication
  • HVAC Ductwork and Components
  • Thermal Processing Equipment Supports

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges and potential cuts.
  • Always consult relevant safety data sheets (SDS) for handling and processing this 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 Exchanger Fabrication, HVAC Ductwork and Components, Thermal Processing Equipment Supports.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 16"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.