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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet 0.304" x 33" x 17" - Pulling & Lifting

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior performance in pulling and lifting applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.304"
Length33"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.304-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 33 inches in length and 17 inches in width. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy, offering a good balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and weldability, making it ideal for structural components in harsh conditions. Its inherent lightweight properties reduce overall assembly weight, crucial for efficiency in overhead lifting and dynamic pulling systems. The precise dimensions ensure compatibility with standard fabrication and assembly processes.

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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. Verify dimensions and material integrity before use. 2. Cut to desired size using appropriate metal cutting tools. 3. Fabricate or integrate into the pulling/lifting system according to design specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 material deformation or poor edge quality.Employ carbide-tipped blades or abrasive saws specifically designed for aluminum to ensure clean cuts and prevent burring.
Overlooking the importance of proper joint design for welded or fastened connections.Consult material specifications for welding parameters and fastener load ratings to ensure structural integrity of connections.

Common Applications

  • Custom lifting fixtures
  • Jig and fixture construction
  • Wear plates for pulling mechanisms

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating aluminum.
  • Ensure the material is rated for the intended load capacity and environmental exposure of the application.

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 lifting fixtures, Jig and fixture construction, Wear plates for pulling mechanisms.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"W: 17"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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