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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.655" x 28" x 40" | Lifting & Pulling

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in critical pulling and lifting operations. Its precise dimensions and high-strength alloy ensure reliability in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.655"
Length28"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance, making it ideal for diverse pulling and lifting applications. With a thickness of 0.655 inches, a width of 40 inches, and a length of 28 inches, it offers substantial surface area for fabrication. 6061 aluminum alloy is known for its good weldability and formability, allowing for custom modifications and integration into complex systems. Its fatigue strength and machinability further enhance its suitability for components subjected to cyclic loading.

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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. Prepare the mounting surface, ensuring it is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately mark the placement of the stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Securely fasten the stock sheet using appropriate hardware and load-rated fasteners, ensuring even distribution of stress.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 undersized or inappropriate fasteners for the load capacity.Always select fasteners rated for the maximum anticipated load and ensure they are compatible with the aluminum alloy.
Over-tightening fasteners, leading to material deformation or stress concentration.Use a torque wrench to apply the specified torque to fasteners, preventing damage to the aluminum sheet.

Common Applications

  • Custom lifting frames and fixtures
  • Reinforcement plates for heavy-duty pulling equipment
  • Structural components in material handling systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper load calculations are performed before implementation to avoid structural failure.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.

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 and fixtures, Reinforcement plates for heavy-duty pulling equipment, Structural components in material handling systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 28"W: 40"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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