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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.786" x 16" x 23" | HVAC Solutions

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength and corrosion resistance, ideal for demanding heating and cooling system components. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.786"
Length16"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 0.786 inches thick, 16 inches in length, and 23 inches in width, provides exceptional structural integrity. 6061 aluminum alloy is renowned for its excellent weldability, formability, and corrosion resistance, making it a preferred choice for heat exchangers, ductwork, and structural components in HVAC systems. Its balanced composition ensures reliable performance under varying thermal loads and environmental conditions, offering a lightweight yet durable solution.

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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. Prepare the mounting surface, ensuring it is clean and level. 2. Accurately cut the aluminum sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the sheet using suitable fasteners or welding techniques, adhering to design specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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
Incorrect cutting dimensions leading to fitment issues.Double-check all measurements and utilize precise cutting equipment to ensure exact adherence to design specifications.
Using incompatible fasteners that can cause galvanic corrosion.Employ fasteners made from materials compatible with aluminum 6061, such as stainless steel or aluminum fasteners, to prevent corrosion.

Common Applications

  • Heat Exchanger Fabrication
  • HVAC Ductwork Construction
  • Chiller Component Manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Heating & Cooling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Heating & Cooling 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 Exchanger Fabrication, HVAC Ductwork Construction, Chiller Component Manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 23"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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