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Aluminum 6061 Sheet .501" x 20" x 34" | Pressure & Temp Control

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely fabricated to .501" thickness, 20" width, and 34" length, offers superior performance in demanding pressure and temperature control systems.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.501"
Length20"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is a premier choice for applications requiring robust performance under varying pressure and temperature conditions. The T6 temper designation signifies excellent strength, formability, and weldability, making it ideal for fabricating critical components. Its inherent corrosion resistance ensures longevity in diverse environmental exposures. With dimensions of 0.501" thickness, 20" width, and 34" length, this sheet provides a substantial material base for complex designs.

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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 material meets all design specifications and quality checks. 2. Prepare mating surfaces for precise fit and sealing. 3. Securely fasten the component using appropriate fasteners and torque specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 incorrect fasteners that can lead to galvanic corrosion with aluminum.Utilize stainless steel or cadmium-plated fasteners specifically designed for aluminum alloys.
Improper welding techniques that can weaken the heat-affected zone.Employ TIG welding with 4043 or 5356 filler material, ensuring proper pre-heating and post-weld heat treatment if required.

Common Applications

  • Heat exchangers
  • Pressure vessels
  • Temperature regulation components
  • Fluid handling systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged contact with strong acids or alkalis, which can degrade the aluminum.
  • Ensure proper grounding when working with electrical components in proximity to the aluminum sheet to prevent unintended current flow.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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 exchangers, Pressure vessels, Temperature regulation components, Fluid handling systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 34"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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