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Aluminum 6061 Sheet .810" x 35" x 45" - Hydraulics

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance, making it an ideal choice for robust hydraulic system components.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.810"
Length35"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 alloy sheet measures 0.810 inches thick, 35 inches in length, and 45 inches in width. Renowned for its excellent strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance, 6061 aluminum is a workhorse alloy for demanding structural applications. Its balanced properties ensure optimal performance in hydraulic manifolds, cylinder bodies, and custom fittings where reliability and durability are paramount. This sheet is precision-cut to specified dimensions for immediate use in fabrication.

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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.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Verify sheet dimensions and material integrity prior to cutting. 2. Machine to final component specifications using appropriate cutting tools for aluminum alloys. 3. Inspect finished parts for dimensional accuracy and surface finish before assembly into hydraulic systems.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 undersized or inaccurate sheet stock for critical hydraulic components.Always confirm sheet dimensions and material certification against design specifications before machining.
Improper machining techniques leading to surface defects or material stress.Employ cutting speeds, feeds, and lubrication suitable for Aluminum 6061 to maintain material integrity and achieve required tolerances.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Blocks
  • Cylinder Barrels and Pistons
  • Hydraulic Valve Bodies

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper safety precautions are taken when handling large sheets of metal.
  • Aluminum 6061 can be susceptible to certain corrosive environments; verify compatibility with hydraulic fluids and operating conditions.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Manifold Blocks, Cylinder Barrels and Pistons, Hydraulic Valve Bodies.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 35"W: 45"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.