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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.912" x 44" x 37" | Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio for critical suspending and bracing applications. Precisely manufactured for reliable structural support in demanding environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.912"
Length44"
Width37"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.912 inches thick, 44 inches in length, and 37 inches in width. Composed of Aluminum Alloy 6061-T6, it provides a superior balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and formability. The T6 temper ensures enhanced mechanical properties, making it ideal for applications requiring high tensile and yield strength. Its dimensional stability and inherent durability facilitate its use in aerospace, marine, and construction sectors for structural components, frames, and load-bearing elements.

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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.

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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 dimensions and condition against project specifications. 2. Prepare surfaces for joining or fastening, ensuring cleanliness and flatness. 3. Install using appropriate fasteners (e.g., rivets, bolts) or welding techniques suitable for Aluminum 6061.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using insufficient fasteners or incorrect fastener material.Employ fasteners rated for the expected load and compatible with Aluminum 6061 to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Applying excessive heat during welding, leading to material property degradation.Utilize appropriate welding procedures and heat input control for Aluminum 6061 to maintain its mechanical integrity.

Common Applications

  • Structural framing for equipment
  • Bracing for mechanical systems
  • Custom support structures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid scratches or dents that could compromise structural integrity.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment when cutting or welding.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Structural framing for equipment, Bracing for mechanical systems, Custom support structures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"W: 37"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.