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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.328" x 24" x 31" | Pulling & Lifting

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance, making it the ideal choice for demanding pulling and lifting applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.328"
Length24"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.328-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is precisely dimensioned at 24 inches in length and 31 inches in width. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy renowned for its excellent strength, moderate to high fatigue strength, good corrosion resistance, and excellent weldability. Its versatility allows for use in a wide array of structural components within pulling and lifting equipment, including custom fabricated frames, brackets, and supports where weight reduction is critical without compromising structural integrity.

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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 for installation is clean, dry, and free from debris. 2. Position the Aluminum 6061 stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using appropriate mechanical fasteners or welding techniques as per application requirements.

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 incompatible fasteners that can cause galvanic corrosion with aluminum.Utilize stainless steel or other compatible corrosion-resistant fasteners.
Excessive heat input during welding, leading to loss of temper and reduced strength.Employ proper welding procedures and pre/post-weld heat treatments for Aluminum 6061.

Common Applications

  • Custom lifting frame fabrication
  • Jig and fixture construction for material handling
  • Specialized winch and hoist components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged contact with dissimilar metals in corrosive environments to prevent galvanic corrosion.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining aluminum to avoid inhalation of dust.

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 frame fabrication, Jig and fixture construction for material handling, Specialized winch and hoist components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"W: 31"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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