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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.814" x 30" x 20" | Heavy Duty

Expert Overview

Engineered for extreme environments, this 0.814" thick Aluminum 6061 sheet provides unparalleled strength and durability. Its precise dimensions and high-grade alloy make it the definitive choice for critical safety infrastructure.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.814"
Length30"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers a substantial 0.814" thickness, ensuring exceptional structural integrity. The 6061 alloy is renowned for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good corrosion resistance, and weldability, making it suitable for demanding safety installations. Measuring 30" in length and 20" in width, this sheet is ideal for fabricating robust barriers, protective enclosures, and critical structural components where reliability is paramount. Its material properties support resistance to fatigue and impact, crucial for maintaining safety standards in industrial settings.

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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, level, and capable of supporting the sheet's weight and intended load. 2. Precisely position the Aluminum 6061 sheet according to the design specifications, utilizing appropriate lifting equipment if necessary. 3. Secure the sheet using approved fastening methods (e.g., high-strength bolts, welding) that are rated for the material's tensile strength and the application's environmental conditions.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard fasteners that are not rated for the material's strength or the application's load requirements.Always employ high-strength, corrosion-resistant fasteners specifically chosen for their compatibility with Aluminum 6061 and the anticipated stresses.
Inadequate surface preparation leading to uneven mounting or compromised structural integrity.Thoroughly clean and level the mounting surface, ensuring it can bear the weight and operational forces applied to the installed sheet.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty safety barriers and guards
  • Structural components for industrial equipment
  • Protective enclosures for hazardous areas

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment (PPE) are used when cutting, drilling, or welding this material.
  • Consult material safety data sheets (MSDS) for specific handling and processing guidelines related to Aluminum 6061.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Heavy-duty safety barriers and guards, Structural components for industrial equipment, Protective enclosures for hazardous areas.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 20"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.