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Aluminum 6061 Sheet .763" x 46" x 44" - Pressure/Temp Control

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it a reliable component for demanding pressure and temperature control systems.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.763"
Length46"
Width44"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered to meet stringent performance requirements. With dimensions of 0.763 inches thickness, 46 inches length, and 44 inches width, it provides ample material for custom fabrication. Aluminum 6061 alloy offers a superior balance of strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance, crucial for components subjected to thermal cycling and pressure variations. Its excellent thermal conductivity ensures efficient heat dissipation or transfer in control systems.

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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.

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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 is clean and free of debris before fabrication. 2. Fabricate to required dimensions using appropriate cutting and forming techniques for Aluminum 6061. 3. Integrate into the pressure and temperature control system, ensuring proper sealing and support.

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 incorrect cutting tools, leading to burrs or deformation.Employ sharp, high-speed cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum alloys to achieve clean cuts.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or assembly.Thoroughly clean the joint surfaces with a degreaser and stainless steel brush to remove oxides and contaminants.

Common Applications

  • Heat exchangers
  • Pressure vessel components
  • Temperature regulation housings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during fabrication and handling.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining or welding to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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 exchangers, Pressure vessel components, Temperature regulation housings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 44"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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