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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.574" x 29" x 26" | Pulling & Lifting

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides superior strength and durability for critical pulling and lifting applications. Its precise dimensions and high-performance alloy ensure reliable operation in demanding environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.574"
Length29"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional performance due to its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and good weldability. With a precise thickness of 0.574 inches, a length of 29 inches, and a width of 26 inches, it is engineered for demanding applications within the pulling and lifting category, such as custom hoist components, winch structures, and specialized rigging equipment. The alloy's inherent properties make it suitable for environments where both structural integrity and weight reduction are paramount, ensuring operational efficiency and safety.

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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. Verify dimensions and material certification against project specifications. 2. Prepare mounting surfaces ensuring they are clean, flat, and free from contaminants. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using appropriate hardware and fastening techniques as dictated by the load requirements and environmental conditions.

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 the load capacity of the Aluminum 6061 sheet.Always select fasteners (bolts, rivets, welds) that are specifically rated for the intended load and are compatible with Aluminum 6061 to prevent premature failure.
Improper welding techniques leading to reduced strength or cracking.When welding, use appropriate filler metals (e.g., 4043 or 5356) and pre/post-weld heat treatment procedures recommended for Aluminum 6061 to maintain its mechanical properties.

Common Applications

  • Custom winch drums and frames
  • Specialized lifting fixtures and frames
  • Reinforcement plates for towing and hauling systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Aluminum 6061 may require anodizing or coating for enhanced corrosion resistance in highly aggressive environments.
  • Ensure all loads are distributed evenly across the sheet's surface to prevent stress concentrations and potential deformation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pulling & Lifting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pulling & Lifting 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 winch drums and frames, Specialized lifting fixtures and frames, Reinforcement plates for towing and hauling systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"W: 26"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.