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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.837" x 13" x 16"

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional thermal conductivity and corrosion resistance, making it a superior choice for critical heating and cooling system components.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.837"
Length13"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, with precise dimensions of 0.837" thickness, 13" length, and 16" width, delivers robust performance. As a T6 temper alloy, it exhibits a high tensile strength and yield strength, coupled with excellent machinability and weldability. Its inherent corrosion resistance and good thermal conductivity are paramount for efficient heat transfer in demanding HVAC and industrial cooling applications. This material is ideal for fabricating heat exchangers, custom ductwork, and structural components requiring both lightweight and durable properties.

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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 work area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Fabricate and assemble components, adhering to design specifications and utilizing suitable joining methods like welding or mechanical fasteners.

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 tools leading to rough edges or material deformation.Employ high-quality, sharp cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum, such as abrasive saws or milling cutters, to achieve clean and precise cuts.
Inadequate surface preparation before joining, resulting in weak welds or poor adhesion.Thoroughly clean the mating surfaces of the Aluminum 6061 sheet with a degreaser and wire brush to remove any oxides, oil, or debris before welding or bonding.

Common Applications

  • Heat Exchanger Fabrication
  • Custom HVAC Ductwork
  • Industrial Cooling Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating aluminum sheet.
  • When welding Aluminum 6061, ensure proper ventilation and use filler materials compatible with the alloy to maintain structural integrity.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Heating & Cooling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Heating & Cooling 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: Heat Exchanger Fabrication, Custom HVAC Ductwork, Industrial Cooling Systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 13"W: 16"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.