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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.529" x 38" x 26" | Lifting

Expert Overview

This 0.529" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for demanding pulling and lifting applications. Precision-manufactured for reliable performance.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.529"
Length38"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.529-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 38 inches in length and 26 inches in width. Composed of Aluminum Alloy 6061, it features a T6 temper, signifying excellent mechanical properties including a minimum yield strength of 35 ksi and ultimate tensile strength of 38 ksi. Its inherent corrosion resistance, coupled with good weldability and formability, makes it a preferred material for fabricated components in marine, aerospace, and industrial sectors, particularly where structural integrity under load is paramount. This sheet is engineered for applications requiring significant static or dynamic load bearing capabilities.

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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. Thoroughly clean all surfaces to be joined or utilized. 2. Ensure the sheet is properly supported and secured prior to any pulling or lifting operations. 3. If welding or fastening, adhere to industry-standard practices for Aluminum 6061 T6.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Exceeding the material's rated load capacity.Always consult engineering specifications and perform load calculations before use to ensure safe operation.
Improper handling leading to deformation or damage.Utilize appropriate lifting equipment and securement methods to prevent bending or gouging of the sheet.

Common Applications

  • Custom lifting frames
  • Reinforcement plates for rigging
  • Structural components in material handling equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Do not expose to extreme corrosive environments without appropriate protective measures.
  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating.

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 lifting frames, Reinforcement plates for rigging, Structural components in material handling equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 26"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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