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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.828" x 47" x 45"

Expert Overview

High-strength, corrosion-resistant Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely manufactured for critical industrial lubrication system components and general fabrication.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.828"
Length47"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance. With a precise thickness of 0.828 inches, a length of 47 inches, and a width of 45 inches, it is engineered for applications requiring robust structural integrity and reliable performance in lubricated systems. Its alloy composition ensures machinability and weldability, making it suitable for custom component fabrication, manifold construction, and fluid containment solutions.

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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. Ensure the surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Fabricate and assemble components, ensuring proper alignment and secure fastening for intended application.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 standard fasteners without considering galvanic corrosion with aluminum.Utilize compatible fasteners, such as stainless steel or anodized aluminum, and consider isolation washers to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Improper cutting techniques leading to material deformation or burrs.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools and appropriate feed rates to achieve clean cuts and minimize burring, ensuring precise component dimensions.

Common Applications

  • Lubrication system manifold fabrication
  • Custom bearing housing construction
  • Fluid transfer component manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining or welding.

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 construction, Fluid transfer component manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"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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