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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.938" x 44" x 32" Filtering Grade

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for critical filtering applications. Its robust composition ensures exceptional durability and performance in demanding environments requiring precise material integrity.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.938"
Length44"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.938 inches in thickness, 44 inches in length, and 32 inches in width. Alloy 6061 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum-magnesium-silicon alloy, renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, weldability, and moderate to high strength. This specific grade is ideal for filtration media substrates, support structures, and housings where chemical inertness and structural integrity are paramount. Its dimensional accuracy ensures seamless integration into complex filtration systems, minimizing assembly time and potential leak paths.

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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 sheet dimensions against design specifications. 2. Cut sheet to required filtering component dimensions using appropriate cutting tools for aluminum. 3. Prepare edges for subsequent joining or mounting processes as per system design.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 tools resulting in burrs or deformation.Employ carbide-tipped or specialized aluminum cutting blades to ensure clean, precise cuts.
Inadequate cleaning of the sheet surface before integration.Thoroughly degrease and clean the sheet using isopropyl alcohol or a suitable industrial cleaner to remove oils and contaminants.

Common Applications

  • Filter Media Substrates
  • Filtration System Housings
  • Support Structures for Filtration Elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Consult material safety data sheets for specific handling and disposal guidelines.

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: Filter Media Substrates, Filtration System Housings, Support Structures for Filtration Elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"W: 32"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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