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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.514" x 32" x 26" | Filtering

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for critical filtering applications in harsh industrial settings. Its precise dimensions and superior material properties ensure reliable performance and longevity.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.514"
Length32"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional structural integrity and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for filtration systems. With a thickness of 0.514 inches, a length of 32 inches, and a width of 26 inches, this sheet provides ample material for fabricating robust filter housings, screens, and support structures. Aluminum 6061 is a medium to high-strength alloy known for its excellent weldability, formability, and resistance to stress corrosion cracking, ensuring sustained performance under challenging operational conditions.

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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 cutting and forming equipment is calibrated for precise dimensions. 2. Fabricate the filter components according to design specifications, utilizing appropriate welding or fastening techniques for Aluminum 6061. 3. Integrate the fabricated components into the filtration system, ensuring secure and leak-proof connections.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 incorrect welding or cutting techniques that can compromise the alloy's integrity.Consult alloy-specific fabrication guidelines and employ skilled personnel for all cutting and welding operations.
Exposing the material to highly aggressive chemicals without considering compatibility.Verify the chemical resistance of Aluminum 6061 against the specific fluids or gases being filtered before deployment.

Common Applications

  • Industrial liquid filtration systems
  • Air and gas purification units
  • Custom filter housing fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during any fabrication processes involving heat or cutting.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Filtering equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Filtering 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: Industrial liquid filtration systems, Air and gas purification units, Custom filter housing fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 32"W: 26"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.