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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.275" x 34" x 19"

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding environments, this 0.275-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, ideal for custom fabrication in plumbing and janitorial applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.275"
Length34"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides a superior material choice for critical components. Measuring 0.275 inches in thickness, 34 inches in length, and 19 inches in width, it boasts excellent weldability and formability inherent to the 6061 alloy. This alloy is renowned for its moderate to high strength-to-weight ratio and superior resistance to corrosion, making it an optimal selection for applications requiring longevity and structural integrity in corrosive or humid environments, such as custom tanks, structural supports, and specialized fittings.

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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. Measure and precisely cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 2. Prepare edges for joining (welding, fastening) by cleaning thoroughly to remove any surface contaminants or oxidation. 3. Fabricate and install the component according to the project's design specifications and relevant industry standards.

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 incompatible fasteners or welding consumables that can compromise the corrosion resistance of the 6061 aluminum.Always utilize fasteners and welding consumables specifically recommended for Aluminum 6061 to maintain material integrity and prevent galvanic corrosion.
Improper handling leading to surface scratches or dents, which can act as stress risers in critical applications.Handle the stock sheet with care, using protective coverings where necessary, to preserve surface finish and structural integrity.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated tanks and vessels
  • Structural supports for plumbing systems
  • Specialized janitorial equipment components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or fabricating aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during welding or any heat-treating processes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 fabricated tanks and vessels, Structural supports for plumbing systems, Specialized janitorial equipment components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 34"W: 19"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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