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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet 0.765" x 21" x 42" for Filtering

Expert Overview

Precision-manufactured Aluminum 6061 stock sheet engineered for superior performance in critical filtering systems. Offers excellent corrosion resistance and structural integrity for demanding industrial applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.765"
Length21"
Width42"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.765 inches, a length of 21 inches, and a width of 42 inches. Composed of Aluminum alloy 6061, it provides a robust combination of high strength, excellent weldability, and superior corrosion resistance, making it an ideal substrate for fabrication into a wide array of filtering apparatuses. Its thermal conductivity also aids in heat dissipation within filtration processes.

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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 sheet dimensions and material integrity against project specifications. 2. Prepare substrate for intended fabrication method (e.g., cutting, welding, bending). 3. Integrate fabricated component into the filtration system, ensuring secure and leak-free connections.

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 incorrect sheet thickness for load-bearing filter components.Always cross-reference material thickness requirements with structural load calculations for the specific filtering application.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or joining.Thoroughly clean the Aluminum 6061 surface to remove oxides and contaminants to ensure strong, defect-free welds.

Common Applications

  • Industrial liquid filtration housings
  • Particulate air filter frames
  • Custom filtration media substrates

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Exercise caution during cutting and fabrication to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when welding or machining Aluminum 6061 to mitigate potential fume inhalation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Filtering equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Filtering 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: Industrial liquid filtration housings, Particulate air filter frames, Custom filtration media substrates.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 21"W: 42"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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