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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.558" x 20" x 23"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength-to-weight ratio, making it ideal for critical pulling and lifting components. Engineered for durability and corrosion resistance in harsh environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.558"
Length20"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 0.558" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 20" in length and 23" in width, provides exceptional mechanical properties. Its 6061 alloy composition offers a balanced combination of high strength, excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and formability. This makes it a preferred material for constructing robust jigs, fixtures, and structural elements within pulling and lifting equipment where reliability under load 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. Verify dimensions and material grade against project specifications. 2. Clean surface thoroughly to remove any debris or contaminants. 3. Fabricate and integrate into the pulling or lifting assembly per engineering drawings.

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
Using a lower-strength aluminum alloy for critical load-bearing components.Always confirm the material specification is Aluminum 6061 for applications requiring significant tensile and yield strength.
Failing to account for material expansion/contraction in extreme temperature applications.Factor in thermal expansion coefficients of Aluminum 6061 during design and installation, especially in dynamic or variable temperature environments.

Common Applications

  • Custom Jig and Fixture Construction
  • Structural Components for Lifting Equipment
  • Specialized Tooling for Material Handling

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper welding procedures are followed to maintain the integrity of the heat-treated 6061 alloy.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to highly corrosive environments without appropriate surface treatment or coating.

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 Jig and Fixture Construction, Structural Components for Lifting Equipment, Specialized Tooling for Material Handling.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 23"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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