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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet: 0.475" x 35" x 16"

Expert Overview

This 0.475" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 35" x 16", is engineered for demanding pressure and temperature control applications. Its robust composition ensures reliability and longevity in challenging industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.475"
Length35"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet exhibits exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for components within pressure and temperature control systems. With dimensions of 0.475" thickness, 35" length, and 16" width, it provides ample material for fabrication. The alloy's excellent weldability and formability facilitate intricate designs and efficient manufacturing processes, ensuring optimal performance and structural integrity in critical applications.

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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 finish meet project specifications. 2. Cut sheet to required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, waterjet). 3. Prepare edges for joining (e.g., beveling for welding) as per design requirements.

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 lower-grade aluminum for pressure-bearing components.Always select Aluminum 6061 or a comparable alloy with verified mechanical properties for pressure containment applications.
Inadequate edge preparation for welding.Ensure proper cleaning and beveling of edges prior to welding to achieve full joint penetration and strength.

Common Applications

  • Heat exchanger components
  • Pressure vessel fabrication
  • Temperature regulation manifolds

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always consult material safety data sheets (MSDS) before handling.
  • Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory during fabrication.

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: Heat exchanger components, Pressure vessel fabrication, Temperature regulation manifolds.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 35"W: 16"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.