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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.474" x 30" x 34"

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding pneumatic applications. Its robust material properties and precise dimensions ensure superior performance and longevity in critical system components.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.474"
Length30"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional dimensional stability for complex pneumatic component fabrication. The 6061 alloy provides a superior balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and weldability, making it ideal for high-pressure environments and structural support within pneumatic systems. With a thickness of 0.474 inches, a length of 30 inches, and a width of 34 inches, it delivers ample material for custom manifold blocks, cylinder components, and mounting brackets where reliability is paramount. This sheet is suitable for CNC machining, forming, and bending operations.

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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
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🛡️ Global 24/7 Replacements
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🌱 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. Verify material dimensions against design requirements. 2. Prepare surfaces for machining or assembly, ensuring cleanliness. 3. Fabricate components utilizing appropriate machining and joining techniques for Aluminum 6061.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using undersized or out-of-tolerance sheet material for critical pneumatic manifold blocks.Always confirm sheet material specifications, including thickness and flatness, meet or exceed design tolerances before commencing fabrication.
Employing inappropriate machining speeds and feeds, leading to tool wear or poor surface finish on Aluminum 6061.Consult machining guidelines specific to Aluminum 6061 alloy to optimize cutting parameters for efficient material removal and superior finish.

Common Applications

  • Pneumatic Manifold Blocks
  • Cylinder Components
  • Structural Bracing for Pneumatic Assemblies

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to prevent scratches or dents that could compromise dimensional integrity.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining or welding Aluminum 6061 to mitigate fume exposure.

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 Blocks, Cylinder Components, Structural Bracing for Pneumatic Assemblies.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 34"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.