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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet 0.915" x 20" x 30"

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, ideal for robust suspending and bracing applications in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.915"
Length20"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.915" thickness, a versatile 20" width, and a 30" length, providing ample material for structural integrity. 6061 aluminum alloy is renowned for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, superior corrosion resistance, and good weldability, making it a preferred choice for structural components. Its mechanical properties ensure consistent performance under load, suitable for custom fabrication of supports, frameworks, and bracing systems requiring high durability and resilience.

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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 mounting surface is clean, dry, and structurally sound. 2. Precisely cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using engineered fasteners and methods suitable for load-bearing applications, adhering to all relevant structural codes and best practices.

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
Improper fastener selection for the load capacity.Consult engineering load charts and select fasteners rated for the anticipated stress and shear forces.
Insufficient surface preparation leading to poor adhesion or galvanic corrosion.Thoroughly clean and degrease the mounting surface and the aluminum sheet. Use appropriate isolation materials if dissimilar metals are in contact.

Common Applications

  • Industrial support structures
  • Custom bracing solutions
  • Heavy-duty framing and shelving

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during cutting and fabrication.
  • Ensure the load-bearing capacity of the installed system exceeds the expected operational loads.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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 support structures, Custom bracing solutions, Heavy-duty framing and shelving.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 30"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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