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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.977" x 39" x 17" | Lifting & Pulling

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio for critical pulling and lifting applications. Its corrosion resistance ensures longevity in demanding environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.977"
Length39"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.977-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 39 inches in length and 17 inches in width. 6061 aluminum alloy is renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, moderate to high strength, and good weldability, making it a superior choice for structural components in marine, aerospace, and industrial settings. The precise dimensions and consistent material properties ensure predictable performance and reliability in load-bearing applications where structural integrity 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. Ensure the surface area is clean, dry, and free of contaminants. 2. Position the stock sheet accurately according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods, considering load distribution and material compatibility.

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 undersized or inappropriate fasteners.Always select fasteners that meet or exceed the calculated load requirements and are compatible with aluminum 6061 to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Improper load distribution during lifting.Utilize spreader bars or engineered lifting points to distribute the load evenly across the sheet and avoid stress concentrations.

Common Applications

  • Custom lifting fixtures
  • Structural components for winches
  • Reinforcement plates for pulling mechanisms

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Exceeding the maximum load capacity can lead to catastrophic failure.
  • Ensure proper grounding when welding or performing electrical work near the material to prevent damage.

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 lifting fixtures, Structural components for winches, Reinforcement plates for pulling mechanisms.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 17"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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