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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet 0.061" x 30" x 27" | Pneumatics

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding pneumatic systems. Its precise dimensions and superior material properties ensure robust construction and reliable operation in a variety of industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.061"
Length30"
Width27"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.061-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance, critical for pneumatic component fabrication. The alloy's machinability and weldability facilitate intricate designs and durable assembly, making it ideal for custom enclosures, manifold blocks, and structural elements within pneumatic machinery. The 30-inch length and 27-inch width provide ample material for a range of projects, ensuring minimal waste and efficient utilization in high-volume production or specialized engineering applications.

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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.

FestoEst. 1925
Germany🇩🇪
"Automation and pneumatic systems."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Automation Innovator
Industry Approvals
🚀 Industry 4.0 Pioneer
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 2-Year Global Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Blue World Sustainability
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
SMC CorporationEst. 1959
Japan🇯🇵
"Expert in pneumatic technology."
Market Rank
🏆 30% Global Market Share
Industry Approvals
🚀 Tesla & Semiconductor OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global 24/7 Replacements
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Eco-Products Line
Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS
NorgrenEst. 1927
UK🇬🇧
"Fluid and motion control."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Fluid Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Rail & Commercial Vehicle
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Extended Lifecycle Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Carbon 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Accurately measure and mark desired cut lines on the Aluminum 6061 sheet. 2. Employ appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shear, laser, waterjet) to achieve precise dimensions. 3. Deburr all cut edges to remove sharp material and ensure safe handling.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard, non-industrial grade aluminum for pneumatic components.Always specify Aluminum 6061 or equivalent for its superior mechanical properties and corrosion resistance in pneumatic applications.
Inaccurate cutting leading to improper fit of assembled pneumatic parts.Utilize precision cutting methods and verify dimensions against design specifications before assembly.

Common Applications

  • Custom pneumatic manifold fabrication
  • Enclosures for pneumatic control systems
  • Structural supports for pneumatic actuators and cylinders

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when handling aluminum sheet metal.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining or welding aluminum to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pneumatics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pneumatics 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 pneumatic manifold fabrication, Enclosures for pneumatic control systems, Structural supports for pneumatic actuators and cylinders.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 27"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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