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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.977" x 18" x 28" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides exceptional durability for critical plumbing and janitorial infrastructure. Its high strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance ensure longevity in challenging operational settings.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.977"
Length18"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers a precise 0.977-inch thickness, 18-inch length, and 28-inch width. Fabricated from 6061 aluminum alloy, it boasts excellent weldability and formability, coupled with superior corrosion resistance and a remarkable strength-to-weight ratio. This material is engineered to withstand chemical exposure, moisture, and mechanical stress common in plumbing systems, effluent management, and high-traffic janitorial facilities, ensuring reliable performance and extended service life under rigorous conditions.

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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 installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the aluminum sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the sheet using approved fasteners or welding techniques suitable for Aluminum 6061.

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
Using incompatible fasteners that can cause galvanic corrosion.Utilize stainless steel or specialized aluminum fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Improper welding technique leading to material weakness.Employ TIG or MIG welding with Argon shielding gas and appropriate filler material (e.g., 4043 or 5356) for Aluminum 6061.

Common Applications

  • Customized enclosures for plumbing fixtures
  • Corrosion-resistant shelving and work surfaces in janitorial supply areas
  • Fabrication of specialized tanks and containment units for industrial cleaning agents

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, during handling and fabrication.
  • Avoid contact with strong acids or alkalis, which can degrade the aluminum alloy over prolonged exposure.

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 enclosures for plumbing fixtures, Corrosion-resistant shelving and work surfaces in janitorial supply areas, Fabrication of specialized tanks and containment units for industrial cleaning agents.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 18"W: 28"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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