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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.298" x 14" x 24"

Expert Overview

This 0.298" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Measuring 14" x 24", it's a versatile and durable material suitable for fabricating custom components in plumbing and janitorial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.298"
Length14"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet delivers robust performance in demanding environments. With a precise thickness of 0.298 inches and dimensions of 14 inches by 24 inches, it offers excellent machinability and weldability characteristic of the 6061 alloy. Its superior strength-to-weight ratio and inherent corrosion resistance make it ideal for custom fabrication of durable plumbing fixtures, structural supports in janitorial equipment, and protective enclosures.

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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 proper safety equipment is worn, including gloves and eye protection. 2. Measure and accurately mark cut lines on the aluminum sheet using a scribe or permanent marker. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., metal shear, band saw with metal blade) to achieve desired shapes, maintaining a stable workpiece. 4. Deburr all cut edges to remove sharp fragments and ensure a smooth finish.

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, leading to uneven cuts or tool damage.Employ cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum, ensuring they are sharp and appropriate for the sheet thickness.
Failing to deburr cut edges, creating safety hazards and compromising subsequent assembly.Always deburr all cut edges thoroughly using a file or deburring tool after cutting.

Common Applications

  • Custom plumbing fixture fabrication
  • Structural components for janitorial equipment
  • Protective enclosures and panels in corrosive environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle sharp edges with caution; wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting or fabricating aluminum to avoid inhalation of fumes or dust.

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 plumbing fixture fabrication, Structural components for janitorial equipment, Protective enclosures and panels in corrosive environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 24"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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