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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.382" x 30" x 20" | Safety Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.382" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 30" x 20", offers superior strength and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for demanding safety applications where reliability is paramount.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.382"
Length30"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides exceptional structural integrity due to its T6 temper. With a precise thickness of 0.382 inches, a length of 30 inches, and a width of 20 inches, it meets stringent dimensional tolerances for reliable integration into manufacturing processes. The inherent properties of 6061 aluminum alloy, including its excellent weldability, machinability, and high tensile strength, ensure suitability for applications requiring robust safety features and long-term durability in various environmental conditions.

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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 substrate surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the aluminum sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or welding techniques as dictated by the application's safety requirements.

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 incorrect fasteners that can lead to galvanic corrosion.Utilize fasteners made from compatible materials, such as stainless steel or aluminum alloys with similar electrochemical potential.
Improper handling leading to surface damage or deformation.Employ proper lifting techniques and protective measures during transport and installation to maintain the sheet's integrity.

Common Applications

  • Machine guarding and enclosures
  • Structural components in safety-critical equipment
  • Protective barriers and shields

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling metal sheets.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Machine guarding and enclosures, Structural components in safety-critical equipment, Protective barriers and shields.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 20"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.