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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.622" x 16" x 35"

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding pneumatic systems. Its robust construction and precise dimensions ensure reliable performance in challenging industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.622"
Length16"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength and durability. Measuring 0.622 inches thick, 16 inches in length, and 35 inches in width, it is manufactured from 6061 aluminum alloy, known for its excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and high strength-to-weight ratio. This makes it an ideal material for fabricating robust pneumatic components, structural supports, and custom enclosures that require both structural integrity and resistance to environmental factors, ensuring long-term operational reliability in demanding pneumatic system designs.

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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
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🌱 Blue World Sustainability
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
SMC CorporationEst. 1959
Japan🇯🇵
"Expert in pneumatic technology."
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🏆 30% Global Market Share
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🚀 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. Carefully inspect the sheet for any damage or defects before cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for aluminum to achieve precise dimensions. 3. Ensure all fabricated components are deburred and cleaned to prevent particulate contamination within pneumatic lines.

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 incorrect cutting tools leading to material deformation or poor edge quality.Employ high-speed steel (HSS) or carbide-tipped cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum alloys. Maintain proper feed rates and lubrication to prevent heat buildup and ensure clean cuts.
Failing to properly deburr cut edges, introducing foreign matter into pneumatic systems.Always use a deburring tool or a fine-grit file to remove sharp edges and burrs from all cut surfaces. Thoroughly clean the material after deburring to remove any residual metal particles.

Common Applications

  • Custom pneumatic cylinder bodies
  • Pressure vessel fabrication
  • Pneumatic manifold blocks

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or fabricating.

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: Custom pneumatic cylinder bodies, Pressure vessel fabrication, Pneumatic manifold blocks.

Technical Schematic

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