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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet 0.253" x 28" x 35" for Lifting

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides robust performance for critical pulling and lifting applications. Its precise dimensions and superior material properties ensure reliability in harsh industrial settings.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.253"
Length28"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance, crucial for pulling and lifting operations. Measuring 0.253 inches in thickness, 28 inches in length, and 35 inches in width, it meets stringent industrial standards. The alloy's inherent properties allow for superior structural integrity under load, making it suitable for custom fabrication of specialized lifting fixtures, rigging components, and robust handling equipment where minimizing weight while maximizing durability is paramount.

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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 surface area for installation is clean, dry, and free from contaminants. 2. Position the Aluminum 6061 stock sheet according to the fabrication drawing or design. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods (e.g., welding, bolting) as specified for the intended application.

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 standard fasteners not rated for aluminum alloys.Employ stainless steel or specialized aluminum fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure structural integrity.
Exceeding the recommended bending radius for the 0.253" thickness.Consult material data sheets for the minimum bend radius of 6061-T6 aluminum to prevent cracking or deformation.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication of lifting beams
  • Components for winches and hoists
  • Rigging hardware and connectors

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not intended for use in extreme temperature environments exceeding 200°F (93°C) without specialized design considerations.
  • Always verify load ratings and suitability for the specific pulling or lifting application through engineering analysis.

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 fabrication of lifting beams, Components for winches and hoists, Rigging hardware and connectors.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 28"W: 35"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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