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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.751" x 35" x 40" | Electrical & Lighting

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides superior structural integrity and electrical performance. Its precise dimensions and material properties make it an ideal component for demanding electrical and lighting infrastructure.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.751"
Length35"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet features a substantial 0.751-inch thickness, ensuring exceptional strength and durability for critical applications. Manufactured from the widely recognized 6061 alloy, it exhibits excellent corrosion resistance and good formability, crucial for electrical enclosures, heat sinks, and structural supports within lighting systems. The dimensions of 35 inches in width by 40 inches in length offer significant surface area for complex fabrications and large-scale installations, meeting stringent performance requirements in harsh conditions.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
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ABBEst. 1883
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France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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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 integrity prior to fabrication. 2. Cut to desired shape using appropriate cutting tools for aluminum. 3. Fabricate and assemble components, ensuring proper grounding and electrical connections.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard cutting tools not designed for aluminum, leading to poor edge quality.Employ carbide-tipped blades or specialized aluminum cutting tools for clean, precise cuts.
Inadequate consideration of thermal expansion in enclosed electrical applications.Incorporate expansion gaps or use thermal management techniques when designing enclosures.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosures and Housings
  • Heat Sinks for Lighting Fixtures
  • Structural Supports for Electrical Infrastructure

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to prevent scratches or dents that could compromise structural integrity.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when used in heat-dissipating applications.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Enclosures and Housings, Heat Sinks for Lighting Fixtures, Structural Supports for Electrical Infrastructure.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEAluminum 6061 Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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