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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.845" x 41" x 36"

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, engineered to exacting standards, provides superior strength and corrosion resistance ideal for demanding electrical and lighting applications. Its substantial 0.845" thickness ensures structural integrity.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.845"
Length41"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet (0.845" thickness, 41" length, 36" width) offers an optimal balance of strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance, characteristic of the 6xxx series alloys. Its excellent machinability facilitates precise fabrication for complex electrical enclosures, heat sinks, and structural components within lighting systems. Conforming to industry standards for structural aluminum, it ensures reliable performance under various environmental conditions, making it a foundational material for critical infrastructure and specialized equipment.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
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ABBEst. 1883
Switzerland🇨🇭
"Power and automation technologies."
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SchneiderEst. 1836
France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Prepare mounting surface for stability. 2. Precisely cut and drill sheet to design specifications. 3. Securely fasten sheet using appropriate fasteners and techniques.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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
Improper material handling leading to surface scratches.Utilize protective films or padded surfaces during all handling and cutting operations.
Inadequate thermal management in enclosure design.Incorporate heat dissipation features or consult thermal analysis for critical electronic components.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosure Fabrication
  • Custom Lighting Fixture Bodies
  • Heat Sink Components for Electronics

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation for heat-generating components housed within enclosures.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols when operating cutting and fabrication machinery.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Enclosure Fabrication, Custom Lighting Fixture Bodies, Heat Sink Components for Electronics.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEAluminum 6061 Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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