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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.456" x 31" x 32" - Lifting & Pulling

Expert Overview

Engineered for resilience in demanding environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio. Its 0.456" thickness, 31" length, and 32" width make it a versatile component for critical pulling and lifting operations.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.456"
Length31"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet (0.456" thickness, 31" length, 32" width) delivers superior performance in pulling and lifting applications. Composed of aluminum alloy 6061, it exhibits excellent corrosion resistance and weldability, crucial for components exposed to varying environmental conditions. Its high tensile strength and yield strength ensure reliability under significant load, making it suitable for structural supports, custom rigging, and specialized equipment frames where weight reduction without compromising integrity is 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. Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines according to design specifications. 3. Employ appropriate cutting tools (e.g., industrial saw, plasma cutter) for precise fabrication.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard fasteners not rated for aluminum alloys.Utilize aerospace-grade or stainless steel fasteners specifically designed for aluminum to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure structural integrity.
Over-stressing the material beyond its yield strength during load application.Conduct thorough load calculations and adhere to the specified safety factors for all pulling and lifting applications to prevent material failure.

Common Applications

  • Custom rigging and hoist components
  • Structural supports for lifting equipment
  • Fabrication of specialized pulling attachments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always consult relevant engineering standards and safety regulations before implementing in critical lifting applications.
  • Ensure proper handling and storage to prevent surface damage, which can compromise structural integrity.

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 rigging and hoist components, Structural supports for lifting equipment, Fabrication of specialized pulling attachments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 32"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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