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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.891" x 13" x 24"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for high-performance pneumatic systems. Its precise dimensions and superior material properties ensure reliability and longevity in critical applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.891"
Length13"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.891 inches thick, 13 inches in width, and 24 inches in length. Composed of Aluminum Alloy 6061-T6, it offers an exceptional balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and weldability, making it ideal for components in high-pressure pneumatic environments. The T6 temper signifies a heat-treated and artificially aged condition, providing optimal mechanical properties for structural integrity and operational stability. This sheet is suitable for fabricating custom enclosures, manifolds, and structural supports within pneumatic control systems.

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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. Verify dimensions and material integrity before fabrication. 2. Machine to precise specifications for mating components. 3. Ensure proper surface preparation and finishing for corrosion resistance.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 fasteners or improper thread engagement.Ensure all fasteners are rated for the pressure and torque requirements of the pneumatic system and use appropriate thread engagement lengths.
Inadequate deburring of machined edges.Thoroughly deburr all machined edges to prevent particulate contamination within the pneumatic system, which can lead to component failure.

Common Applications

  • Pneumatic manifold fabrication
  • Custom pneumatic cylinder construction
  • Structural components for pneumatic control panels

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always adhere to safety protocols when machining and fabricating aluminum alloys.
  • Ensure compatibility of this material with all pneumatic media and operating temperatures to prevent degradation or failure.

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 cylinder construction, Structural components for pneumatic control panels.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 13"W: 24"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.