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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.413" x 33" x 35"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to meet stringent industrial demands, it's the ideal material for critical pressure and temperature control systems.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.413"
Length33"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.413 inches in thickness, 33 inches in width, and 35 inches in length. The 6061 alloy provides excellent mechanical properties, including high tensile strength and yield strength, making it suitable for moderate to high-stress applications. Its inherent corrosion resistance ensures longevity in diverse operating conditions, including exposure to moisture and various chemicals. This makes it a preferred choice for fabricating components within pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and temperature regulation manifolds where reliability and performance are paramount.

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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 material dimensions and surface integrity prior to cutting. 2. Machine to final specifications using appropriate tooling for aluminum alloys. 3. Integrate into the pressure or temperature control system, ensuring proper sealing and mechanical fastening.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 standard cutting tools without considering aluminum's properties, leading to poor edge quality.Employ high-speed steel or carbide-tipped cutting tools designed for aluminum, utilizing appropriate lubrication and feed rates.
Inadequate surface preparation before joining, compromising seal integrity.Thoroughly clean all mating surfaces with a degreaser and light abrasion if necessary to ensure a clean, oxide-free interface for welding or sealing.

Common Applications

  • Pressure vessel fabrication
  • Heat exchanger components
  • Temperature control manifolds
  • Fluid handling systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Pressure vessel fabrication, Heat exchanger components, Temperature control manifolds, Fluid handling systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"W: 35"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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