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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.228" x 45" x 44"

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio for demanding pulling and lifting applications. Precisely manufactured for reliability and performance in industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.228"
Length45"
Width44"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet (0.228" thickness, 45" length, 44" width) provides superior corrosion resistance and good weldability. Its T6 temper ensures excellent mechanical properties, including high tensile and yield strength, making it suitable for structural components, marine fittings, and aerospace applications where lightweight yet robust materials are critical. The alloy's machinability allows for complex part fabrication.

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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 contaminants. 2. Align the sheet accurately according to design specifications and mark all necessary attachment points. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring uniform tension and load distribution to prevent stress concentrations.

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
Over-tightening fasteners, causing localized stress and potential deformation.Use a calibrated torque wrench to tighten fasteners to the recommended specifications for the chosen hardware and material.
Improper edge preparation leading to stress risers or premature failure.Deburr and chamfer all cut edges to a smooth finish, removing any sharp points or imperfections.

Common Applications

  • Custom structural fabrication for lifting equipment
  • Reinforcement plates in marine and aerospace assemblies
  • Lightweight chassis components for material handling systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to highly alkaline or acidic environments, which can degrade aluminum.
  • Ensure proper grounding when welding to prevent electrical discharge and potential damage to the material.

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 structural fabrication for lifting equipment, Reinforcement plates in marine and aerospace assemblies, Lightweight chassis components for material handling systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"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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