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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.949" x 39" x 33" | Heating & Cooling

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior thermal conductivity and corrosion resistance, making it the ideal choice for robust heat exchangers, heat sinks, and critical components within industrial heating and cooling systems.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.949"
Length39"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet features precise dimensions of 0.949 inches (24.1 mm) thickness, 39 inches (990.6 mm) length, and 33 inches (838.2 mm) width. Composed of a heat-treatable alloy, 6061 exhibits excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good weldability, and superior corrosion resistance, crucial for prolonged operation in aggressive thermal cycling and humid conditions. Its high thermal conductivity ensures efficient heat dissipation and transfer, vital for optimizing performance in heat exchangers, evaporators, condensers, and other thermal management equipment.

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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 sheet surface is clean and free from contaminants before fabrication. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting and forming tools designed for aluminum alloys. 3. Follow recommended welding procedures for Aluminum 6061 if joining is required, ensuring proper filler material and shielding gas.

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 incorrect cutting speeds, leading to tool wear or poor edge quality.Consult material data sheets for recommended cutting speeds and feed rates for Aluminum 6061 based on your tooling.
Failing to account for thermal expansion during welding or high-temperature applications.Incorporate expansion gaps and proper joint design to mitigate stress caused by thermal expansion and contraction.

Common Applications

  • Heat Exchanger Fabrication
  • Industrial Heat Sink Manufacturing
  • HVAC Component Production

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating aluminum sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing welding or machining operations on this material.

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 Heat Sink Manufacturing, HVAC Component Production.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 33"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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