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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.951" x 33" x 35"

Expert Overview

This high-strength Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding pressure and temperature control applications. Its robust dimensions and superior material properties ensure reliable performance in critical industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.951"
Length33"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for pressure and temperature control systems. With precise dimensions of 0.951" thickness, 33" length, and 35" width, it provides a substantial material base for fabricating critical components. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy known for its good weldability, brazing, and machinability. Its excellent thermal conductivity also aids in heat dissipation within control systems. This stock sheet is designed to withstand significant operational stresses and thermal cycling.

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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. Inspect sheet for any surface imperfections or damage. 2. Precisely cut to required dimensions using appropriate industrial cutting tools. 3. Machine or form according to design specifications for integration into pressure/temperature control apparatus.

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 incorrect cutting tools leading to edge deformation.Employ high-quality, sharp cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum alloys to ensure clean cuts and maintain material integrity.
Overlooking material compatibility in corrosive environments.While 6061 offers good corrosion resistance, confirm its suitability for specific chemical exposures or extreme environmental conditions before application.

Common Applications

  • Pressure vessel fabrication
  • Heat exchanger components
  • Control manifold bases

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper safety precautions are taken when machining or cutting this material.
  • Verify compatibility with specific operating temperatures and pressures before final design implementation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Pressure vessel fabrication, Heat exchanger components, Control manifold bases.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"W: 35"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.