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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.264" x 25" x 47"

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it a superior material for fabricating robust suspending and bracing components in industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.264"
Length25"
Width47"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.264 inches, a length of 25 inches, and a width of 47 inches. Engineered from the highly versatile 6061 aluminum alloy, it exhibits an excellent combination of strength, formability, and weldability, with a typical yield strength of 35,000 psi and tensile strength of 38,000 psi. This makes it ideal for structural applications requiring significant load-bearing capacity and resistance to environmental degradation.

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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. Precisely measure and mark cutting lines on the aluminum sheet. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, shear) for clean, accurate cuts. 3. Securely fasten the fabricated components using compatible fasteners and welding techniques, ensuring structural integrity.

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 incorrect cutting tools that result in burrs or uneven edges.Employ high-quality cutting blades designed for aluminum and ensure proper tool maintenance for a clean finish.
Inadequate fastener selection or improper welding procedures leading to premature failure.Consult material specifications for appropriate fasteners and follow established welding protocols for 6061 aluminum to guarantee robust joints.

Common Applications

  • Structural bracing for machinery and equipment
  • Custom-designed suspension systems
  • Industrial framework and support structures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and cutting aluminum sheet.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing welding or grinding operations on aluminum alloys.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Structural bracing for machinery and equipment, Custom-designed suspension systems, Industrial framework and support structures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 25"W: 47"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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