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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.692" x 28" x 36" | Electrical Grade

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding electrical and lighting applications. Its robust composition ensures superior performance, durability, and corrosion resistance in challenging industrial environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.692"
Length28"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 0.692 inches thick, 28 inches in length, and 36 inches in width, is manufactured to meet stringent industry standards for electrical and lighting systems. The 6061 alloy provides an excellent balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and weldability, making it suitable for fabricating enclosures, heat sinks, structural supports, and conduit. Its machinability allows for precise component creation, ensuring reliable integration within complex electrical assemblies.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
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🏆 #1 Industrial Automation
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ABBEst. 1883
Switzerland🇨🇭
"Power and automation technologies."
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SchneiderEst. 1836
France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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🏆 #1 Energy Management
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🚀 Global Data Center Approved
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Prepare mounting surfaces to ensure a clean and level foundation. 2. Accurately measure and cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the sheet using suitable fasteners, ensuring proper grounding and electrical continuity as per design specifications.

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 not rated for electrical applications, potentially compromising conductivity and safety.Employ only corrosion-resistant, electrically conductive fasteners (e.g., stainless steel with appropriate plating) specifically designed for electrical enclosures and grounding.
Inadequate edge preparation leading to stress concentrations or poor sealing in enclosure applications.Ensure all cut edges are deburred and smoothed to remove sharp points and create a uniform surface for sealing or further fabrication.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosures & Housings
  • Lighting Fixture Components & Mounts
  • Heat Sinks for Electronic Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating aluminum sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining aluminum to prevent inhalation of fine dust particles.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Enclosures & Housings, Lighting Fixture Components & Mounts, Heat Sinks for Electronic Components.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEAluminum 6061 Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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