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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.940" x 33" x 17"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength and corrosion resistance, making it an ideal choice for demanding plumbing and janitorial applications where durability is paramount.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.940"
Length33"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.940 inches thick, 33 inches in length, and 17 inches in width. Composed of aluminum alloy 6061, it exhibits excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good weldability, and superior corrosion resistance, particularly in marine environments. This makes it suitable for fabricating custom fittings, enclosures, and structural elements within plumbing and janitorial systems that are exposed to moisture and cleaning agents. Its dimensional stability ensures reliable performance in critical infrastructure.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

3MEst. 1902
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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 integrity of the Aluminum 6061 stock sheet prior to fabrication. 2. Cut to desired dimensions using appropriate tooling for aluminum, such as a band saw or abrasive chop saw. 3. Fabricate and install the component utilizing suitable joining methods for aluminum, such as welding or mechanical fastening, ensuring adherence to industry standards.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools for aluminum, leading to material damage or inefficiency.Employ specialized carbide-tipped blades or abrasive blades designed for cutting aluminum to ensure clean, precise cuts.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or bonding, compromising joint strength.Thoroughly clean the aluminum surface with a degreaser and a stainless steel brush to remove oxides and contaminants before welding or applying adhesives.

Common Applications

  • Customized pipe fittings and connectors
  • Corrosion-resistant enclosures for janitorial equipment
  • Durable mounting brackets and supports in wet environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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: Customized pipe fittings and connectors, Corrosion-resistant enclosures for janitorial equipment, Durable mounting brackets and supports in wet environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"W: 17"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.