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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.012" x 30" x 26"

Expert Overview

This high-quality Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 0.012" x 30" x 26", is engineered for superior performance in pulling and lifting applications within demanding industrial settings. Its alloy composition ensures durability and reliability.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.012"
Length30"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.012" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, making it ideal for applications where weight reduction is critical without compromising structural integrity. Aluminum 6061 is known for its excellent corrosion resistance, weldability, and formability, ensuring longevity and ease of integration into existing systems. The sheet's dimensions of 30" in length and 26" in width provide ample material for fabrication and custom configurations in lifting apparatus, bracing, and support structures. Its precise tolerances adhere to industry standards, guaranteeing consistent performance and reliable operation under significant stress.

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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. Verify sheet dimensions and integrity before cutting. 2. Fabricate components according to design specifications, ensuring proper joint preparation for welding or fastening. 3. Integrate fabricated parts into the pulling or lifting system, following all safety protocols.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to burrs and compromised edges.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum sheet to ensure clean cuts and minimize edge stress.
Inadequate consideration of load bearing capacity for the specific application.Thoroughly calculate and verify the required load-bearing capacity of the final fabricated component, referencing material strength data for Aluminum 6061.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of lifting slings and straps
  • Lightweight structural components for hoists and cranes
  • Reinforcement plates for winch systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating aluminum sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during any welding or grinding operations to avoid inhalation of aluminum fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pulling & Lifting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pulling & Lifting 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 fabrication of lifting slings and straps, Lightweight structural components for hoists and cranes, Reinforcement plates for winch systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 26"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.