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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.888" x 21" x 35"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in rigorous filtering environments. Its substantial thickness and precise dimensions ensure reliability and longevity.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.888"
Length21"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance, critical for demanding filtering systems. Measuring 0.888 inches in thickness, 21 inches in length, and 35 inches in width, it utilizes the 6061 alloy, known for its heat-treatability and good formability, making it ideal for custom filter media support structures, housings, and strainers in industrial, marine, and chemical processing sectors. This material's inherent durability ensures consistent performance under sustained operational stress.

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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 sheet is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required filter component dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Fabricate and assemble the filter components, adhering to design specifications for structural integrity.

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 thinner gauge material for high-pressure filtration.Select a gauge appropriate for the maximum expected operating pressure and potential impact loads.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding.Thoroughly clean the weld area to remove oxides and contaminants to ensure strong, corrosion-resistant welds.

Common Applications

  • Industrial Filtration Systems
  • Custom Strainer Fabrication
  • Filter Media Support Structures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid personal injury from sharp edges.
  • Always adhere to safety protocols when cutting or fabricating aluminum.

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 Filtration Systems, Custom Strainer Fabrication, Filter Media Support Structures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 21"W: 35"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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