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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.977" x 30" x 34"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding pneumatic system components. Its substantial thickness and alloy properties ensure superior structural integrity and longevity in high-pressure environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.977"
Length30"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, critical for pneumatic system reliability. Measuring 0.977 inches in thickness, 30 inches in length, and 34 inches in width, it provides ample material for fabricating robust enclosures, manifolds, and structural elements. The 6061 alloy is renowned for its heat-treatability and weldability, allowing for precise customization and integration into complex pneumatic assemblies, ensuring optimal performance and durability under continuous operational stress.

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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.

FestoEst. 1925
Germany🇩🇪
"Automation and pneumatic systems."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Automation Innovator
Industry Approvals
🚀 Industry 4.0 Pioneer
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 2-Year Global Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Blue World Sustainability
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
SMC CorporationEst. 1959
Japan🇯🇵
"Expert in pneumatic technology."
Market Rank
🏆 30% Global Market Share
Industry Approvals
🚀 Tesla & Semiconductor OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global 24/7 Replacements
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🌱 Eco-Products Line
Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS
NorgrenEst. 1927
UK🇬🇧
"Fluid and motion control."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Fluid Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Rail & Commercial Vehicle
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Extended Lifecycle Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Carbon 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949

Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the fabrication environment is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions for your pneumatic components using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Perform any necessary machining, welding, or finishing operations to integrate the sheet into your pneumatic system design.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 standard aluminum alloys not rated for pneumatic pressure or environmental exposure.Always select Aluminum 6061 for its superior mechanical properties and corrosion resistance, ensuring long-term pneumatic system integrity.
Inadequate material thickness for the intended application, leading to structural failure.Verify that the 0.977" thickness is sufficient for the anticipated pressures and stresses of your specific pneumatic application.

Common Applications

  • Pneumatic manifold fabrication
  • Custom pneumatic control enclosures
  • Structural support for heavy-duty pneumatic machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid scratches or dents that could compromise structural integrity.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and safety precautions when performing cutting, welding, or machining operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pneumatics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pneumatics 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: Pneumatic manifold fabrication, Custom pneumatic control enclosures, Structural support for heavy-duty pneumatic machinery.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 34"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.