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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.368" x 14" x 43"

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides a reliable foundation for pneumatic system components. Its robust alloy composition and precise dimensions ensure structural integrity and optimal performance in demanding environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.368"
Length14"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.368 inches in thickness, 14 inches in width, and 43 inches in length. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy offering a superior combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and weldability, making it ideal for fabricating durable, lightweight pneumatic manifolds, valve bodies, and structural elements. Its excellent machinability ensures intricate designs can be realized with minimal effort, supporting the development of high-performance pneumatic solutions for aerospace, industrial automation, and robotics.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

FestoEst. 1925
Germany🇩🇪
"Automation and pneumatic systems."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Automation Innovator
Industry Approvals
🚀 Industry 4.0 Pioneer
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 2-Year Global Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Blue World Sustainability
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
SMC CorporationEst. 1959
Japan🇯🇵
"Expert in pneumatic technology."
Market Rank
🏆 30% Global Market Share
Industry Approvals
🚀 Tesla & Semiconductor OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global 24/7 Replacements
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Eco-Products Line
Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS
NorgrenEst. 1927
UK🇬🇧
"Fluid and motion control."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Fluid Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Rail & Commercial Vehicle
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Extended Lifecycle Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Carbon 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Carefully measure and mark cut lines on the sheet according to design specifications. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, CNC plasma cutter) for precise material separation. 3. Deburr all cut edges to remove sharp points and ensure safety during subsequent fabrication.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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
Improper material handling leading to surface scratches or deformation.Always handle aluminum sheets with clean gloves and support the material adequately during transport and cutting to prevent damage.
Using incorrect cutting speeds or tool geometries, causing excessive heat or poor cut quality.Consult machining data for Aluminum 6061 to determine optimal cutting parameters for the chosen tooling and equipment.

Common Applications

  • Pneumatic Manifold Fabrication
  • Custom Valve Body Construction
  • Structural Components for Pneumatic Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or machining aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing operations that generate dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pneumatics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pneumatics 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: Pneumatic Manifold Fabrication, Custom Valve Body Construction, Structural Components for Pneumatic Systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 43"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.