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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.371" x 16" x 14"

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance, ideal for demanding pulling and lifting applications. Its precise dimensions ensure consistent performance and easy integration into custom fabrications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.371"
Length16"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.371 inches, a length of 16 inches, and a width of 14 inches. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy known for its excellent mechanical properties, including good strength, weldability, and machinability. Its inherent corrosion resistance makes it suitable for environments where exposure to moisture or other corrosive elements is a concern. This sheet is specifically suited for constructing robust components for pulling and lifting equipment, fixtures, and structural elements within marine, aerospace, and industrial sectors.

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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 area for installation is clean and free from debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark the sheet according to fabrication requirements. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods, such as welding, riveting, or bolting, considering load-bearing specifications.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using the wrong fasteners for the intended load.Always select fasteners rated for the maximum anticipated load and compatible with Aluminum 6061 to prevent premature failure.
Improper welding techniques leading to reduced material strength.Employ qualified welding procedures and filler materials recommended for Aluminum 6061 to maintain its structural integrity.

Common Applications

  • Custom lifting fixtures
  • Reinforcement plates for pulling mechanisms
  • Structural components in material handling systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always adhere to proper safety protocols when handling and fabricating aluminum.
  • Consult material datasheets for specific load-bearing capacities and environmental limitations.

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, Reinforcement plates for pulling mechanisms, Structural components in material handling systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 14"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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