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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.713" x 15" x 15" | Pneumatics

Expert Overview

This 0.713" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides a robust and versatile material solution for high-performance pneumatic applications. Engineered for durability and precision.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.713"
Length15"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance, crucial for pneumatic components exposed to harsh conditions. The 0.713" thickness ensures structural integrity for enclosures, mounting brackets, and custom manifold blocks within pneumatic systems. Aluminum 6061's machinability allows for intricate designs and tight tolerances, making it ideal for applications requiring reliability and longevity in both automated manufacturing and process control environments. Its non-sparking nature is also beneficial in potentially explosive atmospheres.

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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
Green Manufacturing
🌱 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. Cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate metal cutting tools (e.g., band saw, CNC mill). 2. Machine or fabricate the cut material into the desired pneumatic component, ensuring adherence to design specifications and tolerances. 3. Integrate the fabricated component into the pneumatic system, verifying proper sealing and functionality.

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 undersized or low-strength materials for critical pneumatic structural components.Always utilize materials with the specified strength and thickness, such as this 0.713" Aluminum 6061 sheet, to prevent premature failure and maintain system integrity.
Improper machining leading to burrs or inconsistent surface finishes that can affect sealing in pneumatic systems.Employ sharp cutting tools and appropriate speeds/feeds during machining to achieve smooth surfaces and precise dimensions, crucial for leak-free pneumatic connections.

Common Applications

  • Custom Pneumatic Manifold Blocks
  • Enclosures for Pneumatic Controls
  • Mounting Brackets for Cylinders and Valves

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or machining aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with aluminum dust.

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: Custom Pneumatic Manifold Blocks, Enclosures for Pneumatic Controls, Mounting Brackets for Cylinders and Valves.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 15"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.