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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.046" x 35" x 43"

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely cut to 0.046" thickness, 35" length, and 43" width, is engineered for demanding filtration applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.046"
Length35"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance, making it ideal for harsh environments. Its machinability and weldability facilitate custom fabrication for diverse filtration systems. The 0.046" thickness provides a balance of rigidity and flexibility, suitable for intricate designs. This alloy is commonly specified for aerospace, automotive, and industrial filtration components.

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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 surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut sheet to desired filtration media dimensions. 3. Secure sheet within filtration housing using appropriate mechanical fasteners or welding.

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 incorrect cutting tools for aluminum, leading to burrs and uneven edges.Utilize specialized carbide or diamond-tipped cutting tools designed for aluminum alloys to achieve clean, precise cuts.
Inadequate preparation of the surface before filtration media integration.Thoroughly degrease and deburr all cut edges to prevent particulate contamination and ensure proper sealing of the filtration media.

Common Applications

  • Custom filter media support structures
  • Industrial strainers
  • Aerospace fluid filtration components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating aluminum sheets.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding aluminum to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Filtering equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Filtering 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 filter media support structures, Industrial strainers, Aerospace fluid filtration components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 35"W: 43"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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