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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.994" x 43" x 12" | Filtering

Expert Overview

This 0.994" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 43" x 12", is engineered for demanding filtering applications. Its superior strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance make it an ideal material choice.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.994"
Length43"
Width12"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts exceptional mechanical properties suitable for rigorous filtering systems. With a precise thickness of 0.994 inches and dimensions of 43 inches by 12 inches, it offers a robust platform for fabrication. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy known for its good formability, weldability, and excellent corrosion resistance in various environments, making it a reliable material for filtration components requiring durability and longevity.

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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 sheet is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions for your filtering system. 3. Fabricate and integrate the cut sheet into the designated filtration apparatus, ensuring a secure and leak-free fit.

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
Improper cleaning before fabrication.Thoroughly clean the aluminum sheet with a degreaser and lint-free cloths to prevent contamination during processing.
Using incorrect cutting tools or speeds.Utilize sharp, dedicated metal cutting tools and maintain appropriate speeds and feeds to avoid warping or damaging the material.

Common Applications

  • Industrial liquid filtration systems
  • Air and gas purification components
  • Customized screening and sieve fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during cutting and fabrication.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when working with aluminum to prevent inhalation of dust or fumes.

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: Industrial liquid filtration systems, Air and gas purification components, Customized screening and sieve fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 43"W: 12"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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