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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.942" x 14" x 44"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely cut to 0.942" x 14" x 44", offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for demanding material handling solutions.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.942"
Length14"
Width44"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.942 inches in thickness, 14 inches in length, and 44 inches in width. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy renowned for its moderate to high strength, excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and formability. Its balanced mechanical properties make it a preferred choice for structural components, framework, and custom fabrication in material handling systems, including conveyor frames, support structures, and specialized platform designs where durability and weight efficiency are critical.

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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. Carefully position the Aluminum 6061 stock sheet according to the design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods, such as welding, bolting, or riveting, ensuring adherence to structural load requirements.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using undersized fasteners for critical load-bearing connections.Always select fasteners with a shear and tensile strength rating sufficient to handle the anticipated loads, in accordance with engineering drawings.
Neglecting to account for thermal expansion and contraction in large assemblies.Incorporate expansion joints or flexible mounting points where significant temperature variations are expected to prevent stress buildup.

Common Applications

  • Custom conveyor system fabrication
  • Support structures for automated warehousing
  • Specialized material handling platform construction

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.
  • Consult engineering specifications for load-bearing capacities and suitable joining methods.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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: Custom conveyor system fabrication, Support structures for automated warehousing, Specialized material handling platform construction.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 44"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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