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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.107" x 19" x 26"

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for critical heating and cooling applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.107"
Length19"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely manufactured to 0.107" thickness, 19" length, and 26" width, is engineered for demanding thermal management systems. Its 6061 alloy composition provides excellent strength, weldability, and formability, crucial for heat exchangers, HVAC components, and cryogenic applications. The material's inherent thermal conductivity facilitates efficient heat transfer, while its robust mechanical properties ensure longevity under operational stress. This sheet serves as a foundational element for custom fabrications requiring reliable performance in diverse temperature ranges.

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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 dimensions and material integrity against project specifications. 2. Prepare surfaces for joining or forming according to best practices for Aluminum 6061. 3. Execute fabrication and installation using appropriate tools and techniques, ensuring adherence to design tolerances.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 joining methods for 6061, leading to reduced strength.Employ TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler metals (e.g., 4043 or 5356) or mechanical fastening for optimal joint integrity.
Improper handling causing cosmetic damage or deformation.Utilize protective coverings during transport and fabrication, and employ careful lifting techniques to maintain dimensional accuracy.

Common Applications

  • Heat Exchanger Fabrication
  • HVAC Component Manufacturing
  • Cryogenic Equipment Construction

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining to avoid inhalation of aluminum dust.
  • Aluminum 6061 is susceptible to galvanic corrosion when in direct contact with dissimilar metals in a corrosive environment; consider isolation methods.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Heating & Cooling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Heating & Cooling 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: Heat Exchanger Fabrication, HVAC Component Manufacturing, Cryogenic Equipment Construction.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 19"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
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