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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.713" x 26" x 31"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for critical applications within lubricating systems. Its precise dimensions and superior material properties ensure reliable performance under demanding industrial conditions.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.713"
Length26"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance, crucial for lubrication system components. Measuring 0.713 inches in thickness, 26 inches in length, and 31 inches in width, this material provides ample surface area for fabrication. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy known for its weldability and machinability, making it ideal for custom-designed bearing housings, pump components, and reservoir fabrication where lubricant integrity and system longevity are 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 integrity of the Aluminum 6061 stock sheet. 2. Fabricate components according to engineering drawings, ensuring proper machining tolerances. 3. Integrate fabricated parts into the lubricating system, following established assembly protocols and lubrication specifications.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting or machining parameters that can lead to material stress or poor surface finish.Adhere to recommended cutting speeds and feed rates for Aluminum 6061. Utilize appropriate tooling and cooling methods to maintain material integrity and achieve desired surface finish.
Inadequate surface preparation before joining or coating, compromising adhesion and long-term performance.Thoroughly clean the Aluminum 6061 surface using industrial degreasers and appropriate abrasives to remove all contaminants and create a suitable profile for subsequent processes.

Common Applications

  • Lubrication system manifold fabrication
  • Custom bearing housing production
  • Pump and valve component manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating metal stock.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining or welding Aluminum 6061 to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Lubrication system manifold fabrication, Custom bearing housing production, Pump and valve component manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 26"W: 31"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.