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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.205" x 30" x 27" | Material Handling

Expert Overview

This 0.205" thick Aluminum 6061 sheet is a robust solution for material handling applications. Measuring 30" in length and 27" in width, it provides a reliable surface for fabrication and assembly.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.205"
Length30"
Width27"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional performance. With precise dimensions of 0.205" thickness, 30" length, and 27" width, it's engineered for durability and functionality. Aluminum 6061 is renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and high strength-to-weight ratio, making it ideal for structural components, custom fabrications, and general-purpose industrial uses where reliability is paramount.

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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. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of contaminants. 2. Accurately measure and cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the sheet to the substrate using fasteners or welding techniques suitable for Aluminum 6061, ensuring proper alignment and structural integrity.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard steel fasteners which can lead to galvanic corrosion with aluminum.Utilize fasteners made of compatible materials such as stainless steel (300 series) or aluminum alloys to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Applying excessive heat during welding, which can compromise the temper and strength of the 6061 alloy.Employ controlled welding techniques with appropriate filler metals (e.g., 4043 or 5356) and minimize heat input to maintain the material's mechanical properties.

Common Applications

  • Custom material handling equipment fabrication
  • Workstation and workbench tops
  • Chassis and structural components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when cutting or fabricating this material.
  • Aluminum 6061 can generate fine dust when cut or machined; ensure adequate ventilation and dust collection systems are in place to prevent inhalation hazards.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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: Custom material handling equipment fabrication, Workstation and workbench tops, Chassis and structural components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 27"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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