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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.090" x 43" x 31"

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely cut to 0.090" thick, 43" long, and 31" wide, is engineered for optimal performance in lubricating applications within robust industrial settings.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.090"
Length43"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength, corrosion resistance, and excellent machinability. With a thickness of 0.090 inches, a length of 43 inches, and a width of 31 inches, it is ideal for fabricating components within lubrication systems, fluid handling manifolds, and protective shielding where durability and precise fit are paramount. Aluminum 6061's balanced alloy composition ensures it can withstand moderate stresses and operational temperatures, making it a reliable choice for continuous industrial use.

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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 the work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark the sheet according to fabrication requirements. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting and machining tools for precise shaping of the Aluminum 6061.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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 standard cutting tools not designed for aluminum alloys.Employ high-speed steel or carbide-tipped cutting tools specifically rated for aluminum to prevent excessive heat buildup and ensure clean cuts.
Neglecting proper deburring after cutting.Thoroughly deburr all cut edges to prevent burrs from interfering with subsequent assembly or operational fluid flow, which could lead to premature wear.

Common Applications

  • Fabrication of lubrication system components
  • Manufacturing of fluid transfer manifolds
  • Creation of protective guards and shielding for machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and fabricating aluminum sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining or welding Aluminum 6061 to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Fabrication of lubrication system components, Manufacturing of fluid transfer manifolds, Creation of protective guards and shielding for machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 43"W: 31"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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