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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.353" x 12" x 12" | Pulling & Lifting

Expert Overview

This 0.353" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 12" x 12", offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance, making it a superior choice for demanding pulling and lifting applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.353"
Length12"
Width12"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet features a precise thickness of 0.353 inches and dimensions of 12 inches by 12 inches. Material grade 6061-T6 exhibits excellent tensile and yield strength, coupled with good weldability and formability. Its inherent corrosion resistance, particularly in marine environments, ensures long-term durability in exposed pulling and lifting apparatus. This makes it ideal for custom fabricated components like sheaves, brackets, and structural elements within hoisting systems.

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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 sheet is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut to desired dimensions using appropriate machining techniques. 3. Integrate into the pulling or lifting assembly, ensuring secure fastening and load-bearing capacity.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 inadequate cutting tools, leading to burrs and dimensional inaccuracies.Employ carbide-tipped blades or specialized aluminum cutting tools for clean, precise cuts.
Overlooking material fatigue in dynamic load applications.Conduct thorough stress analysis and implement design considerations to mitigate fatigue.

Common Applications

  • Custom sheave fabrication
  • Lightweight lifting frame components
  • Specialized winch drum construction

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining aluminum to avoid inhalation of fine dust.
  • Always adhere to safety protocols for handling sheet metal to prevent cuts and abrasions.

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: Custom sheave fabrication, Lightweight lifting frame components, Specialized winch drum construction.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 12"W: 12"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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