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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.309" x 36" x 30" | HVAC & Industrial

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely machined to 0.309" thickness, 36" length, and 30" width, is engineered for superior performance in demanding heating and cooling systems.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.309"
Length36"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance, crucial for HVAC applications. With a precise thickness of 0.309 inches, a generous length of 36 inches, and a width of 30 inches, it provides ample material for fabrication. Its alloy composition ensures good weldability and formability, making it suitable for heat exchangers, ductwork, mounting brackets, and structural components within thermal management systems. This material meets stringent industry standards for reliability and longevity.

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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 dimensions and quality before cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools for aluminum to ensure clean edges. 3. Employ suitable welding or fastening techniques based on application requirements and adherence to industry best practices.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 steel cutting tools which can lead to poor edge quality and increased tool wear.Employ carbide-tipped or specialized aluminum cutting blades designed for efficient and clean cuts.
Improper welding techniques for aluminum, such as insufficient pre-cleaning or incorrect gas shielding, leading to porosity and weak joints.Thoroughly clean the aluminum surface with a stainless steel brush and degreaser. Ensure proper argon gas shielding and use appropriate filler material for 6061 alloy.

Common Applications

  • Heat Exchanger Fabrication
  • Industrial Ductwork Systems
  • HVAC Component Mounting

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or machining.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when welding or grinding 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, Industrial Ductwork Systems, HVAC Component Mounting.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 30"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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