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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.916" x 46" x 27"

Expert Overview

Engineered from robust Aluminum 6061 alloy, this stock sheet offers superior strength and corrosion resistance. Precisely cut for demanding pulling and lifting applications requiring custom fabrication.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.916"
Length46"
Width27"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.916 inches thick, 46 inches in length, and 27 inches in width. The 6061 alloy composition, featuring magnesium and silicon, delivers excellent mechanical properties including high tensile strength, yield strength, and fatigue resistance. Its inherent corrosion resistance makes it suitable for diverse environmental conditions. This sheet is ideal for fabricating custom components for winch systems, crane structures, rigging hardware, and other specialized pulling and lifting apparatus where a balance of strength, weight, and durability is paramount.

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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. Verify dimensions and material certification against project requirements. 2. Prepare edges for welding, cutting, or forming according to fabrication specifications. 3. Securely position and fasten sheet for subsequent manufacturing processes.

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
Using incorrect cutting methods that can lead to work hardening and stress in the material.Employ machining techniques like milling or band sawing with appropriate speeds and feeds to minimize heat input and avoid overworking the aluminum.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or bonding, compromising joint integrity.Thoroughly degrease and abrade the mating surfaces to remove any oxides, oils, or contaminants, ensuring a clean and receptive interface for joining.

Common Applications

  • Custom winch drum fabrication
  • Reinforcement plates for lifting eye attachments
  • Structural components for davit arms

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling aluminum stock.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting, grinding, or welding operations to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pulling & Lifting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pulling & Lifting 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: Custom winch drum fabrication, Reinforcement plates for lifting eye attachments, Structural components for davit arms.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 46"W: 27"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.