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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.164" x 41" x 44"

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding pulling and lifting applications, this 0.164" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet delivers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance. Its robust construction ensures reliability in diverse industrial environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.164"
Length41"
Width44"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is a premium choice for applications requiring high tensile strength and moderate toughness. Measuring 0.164 inches in thickness, 41 inches in length, and 44 inches in width, it conforms to stringent aerospace and industrial standards. 6061 aluminum alloy is renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and machinability, making it ideal for fabricating custom lifting fixtures, structural components for material handling equipment, and specialized pulling mechanisms where weight reduction is critical without compromising performance.

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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 intended mounting surface is clean, dry, and free from debris. 2. Precisely position the Aluminum 6061 stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners (e.g., rivets, bolts) as dictated by load requirements and application context. Consider utilizing washers to distribute load and prevent over-compression.

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 fastener types or sizes for load-bearing applications.Always consult engineering drawings or load charts to select fasteners that meet or exceed the calculated stress requirements for the specific application.
Failing to account for potential galvanic corrosion when in contact with dissimilar metals.Implement isolation methods, such as non-conductive washers or coatings, when joining Aluminum 6061 with more noble metals to prevent galvanic corrosion.

Common Applications

  • Custom lifting slings and hardware
  • Material handling equipment components
  • Structural support for winch systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or machining aluminum.
  • Avoid exposing Aluminum 6061 to strong acids or alkalis, as this can lead to corrosion.

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 lifting slings and hardware, Material handling equipment components, Structural support for winch systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 44"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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