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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.245" x 37" x 30" | Pulling & Lifting

Expert Overview

This high-strength Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for robust performance in pulling and lifting operations. Its superior durability and corrosion resistance make it ideal for demanding industrial use.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.245"
Length37"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight characteristics, crucial for efficiency in pulling and lifting applications. With a thickness of 0.245 inches, a length of 37 inches, and a width of 30 inches, it provides ample surface area and structural integrity. Aluminum 6061 is known for its excellent corrosion resistance, weldability, and formability, ensuring longevity and adaptability in diverse operational settings. This material is specifically chosen for its ability to withstand significant tensile and compressive forces encountered in material handling and structural support.

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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 intended mounting surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately position the sheet according to the design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners (e.g., bolts, rivets) with a torque setting suitable for Aluminum 6061 to prevent deformation.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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, leading to material deformation or stress concentration.Utilize calibrated torque wrenches and adhere to recommended torque values for Aluminum 6061 fasteners.
Improper or insufficient fastening, resulting in instability or failure under load.Employ a fastening pattern and number of fasteners that distribute load evenly and meet or exceed design requirements.

Common Applications

  • Structural components for cranes and hoists
  • Reinforcement plates for winches and pulling mechanisms
  • Customized rigging and lifting frames

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always verify the load-bearing capacity of the installed component against the specific application's requirements.
  • Avoid exposing Aluminum 6061 to environments with high concentrations of corrosive chemicals, which can degrade material integrity over time.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pulling & Lifting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pulling & Lifting 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: Structural components for cranes and hoists, Reinforcement plates for winches and pulling mechanisms, Customized rigging and lifting frames.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 37"W: 30"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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