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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.878" x 23" x 33"

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely dimensioned at 0.878" x 23" x 33", is engineered for superior performance in demanding hydraulic systems.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.878"
Length23"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance, crucial for hydraulic system integrity. Its specific dimensions of 0.878 inches thickness, 23 inches in length, and 33 inches in width make it ideal for fabricating custom hydraulic manifolds, structural supports for hydraulic equipment, and specialized fluid power components. The 6061 alloy's inherent machinability allows for intricate designs and precise fits, ensuring optimal flow dynamics and reduced leakage in high-pressure applications. Its thermal conductivity also aids in heat dissipation within hydraulic circuits, further enhancing operational reliability.

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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.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

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. Perform necessary cutting, machining, or forming operations according to design. 3. Integrate into the hydraulic system as per established engineering drawings and safety protocols.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect sheet thickness for the intended pressure rating.Always consult hydraulic system pressure requirements and select sheet thickness accordingly, ensuring adequate safety margins.
Improper edge preparation leading to stress concentrations.Ensure all cut edges are deburred and smoothed to prevent stress risers, especially in critical load-bearing areas.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication
  • Hydraulic Equipment Structural Components
  • Custom Fluid Power System Parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment to avoid cuts.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining to manage dust and fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Manifold Fabrication, Hydraulic Equipment Structural Components, Custom Fluid Power System Parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 33"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.