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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.633" x 16" x 29" | Electrical

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely cut to 0.633" thickness, 16" width, and 29" length, offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance, making it a prime choice for critical electrical and lighting components.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.633"
Length16"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding applications. Measuring 0.633 inches thick, 16 inches wide, and 29 inches long, it leverages the excellent mechanical properties of 6061 alloy, including its high tensile strength, yield strength, and good weldability. Its inherent corrosion resistance, particularly in marine and industrial environments, ensures longevity and reliability for electrical enclosures, heat sinks, structural components in lighting fixtures, and custom fabrication projects where structural integrity and thermal management are paramount.

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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.

SiemensEst. 1847
Germany🇩🇪
"Global electrification and automation."
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🏆 #1 Industrial Automation
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ABBEst. 1883
Switzerland🇨🇭
"Power and automation technologies."
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SchneiderEst. 1836
France🇫🇷
"Energy management systems."
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Certified:ISO 9001, UL

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Verify material dimensions and surface finish against project specifications. 2. Prepare mounting surfaces, ensuring they are clean, flat, and free from debris. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, considering load distribution and potential thermal expansion.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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
Over-tightening fasteners, causing localized stress or deformation.Use calibrated torque wrenches and follow recommended torque specifications for fasteners. Distribute clamping force evenly.
Ignoring the material's thermal expansion characteristics in enclosed applications.Incorporate expansion gaps or flexible mounting solutions where significant temperature variations are expected.

Common Applications

  • Electrical Enclosure Fabrication
  • Heat Sink Manufacturing
  • Lighting Fixture Structures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling aluminum stock.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting, grinding, or welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Electrical & Lighting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Electrical & Lighting 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: Electrical Enclosure Fabrication, Heat Sink Manufacturing, Lighting Fixture Structures.

Technical Schematic

WIRING SCHEMATICNEMA / IEC ConfigurationDEVICEAluminum 6061 Stock SheetL1 (LINE)T1 (LOAD)GROUNDRATINGSMax Voltage: 120/240VMax Current: 15APoles: Single Pole

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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