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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.666" x 36" x 45"

Expert Overview

This 0.666" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, making it a prime selection for demanding pulling and lifting applications where durability and corrosion resistance are paramount.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.666"
Length36"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides excellent mechanical properties for custom fabrication in pulling and lifting applications. With dimensions of 0.666" thickness, 36" width, and 45" length, it meets stringent operational requirements. Aluminum 6061 is renowned for its good corrosion resistance, moderate to high strength, and excellent weldability, making it ideal for constructing robust yet lightweight components such as custom jigs, fixtures, and support structures for material handling systems.

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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 integrity before cutting. 2. Precisely cut the stock sheet to the required design specifications using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Perform any necessary welding, machining, or finishing operations to integrate the sheet into the pulling or lifting apparatus.

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 insufficient support during cutting, leading to warping or inaccurate cuts.Ensure the stock sheet is adequately supported on a stable cutting surface to prevent deformation during fabrication.
Improper welding techniques for aluminum, resulting in weak or brittle joints.Utilize TIG or MIG welding with appropriate aluminum filler material and shielding gas, adhering to best practices for aluminum welding.

Common Applications

  • Custom lifting frames and attachments
  • Reinforcement plates for winches and hoists
  • Fabricated pulling mechanisms and guides

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting, machining, or welding aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing welding operations to avoid inhalation of fumes.

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 attachments, Reinforcement plates for winches and hoists, Fabricated pulling mechanisms and guides.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 45"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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