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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.275" x 25" x 30" | Pressure & Temp Control

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides robust performance for demanding pressure and temperature control systems. Its excellent mechanical properties and formability make it a superior choice for custom fabrication.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.275"
Length25"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.275 inches, a length of 25 inches, and a width of 30 inches. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy known for its good strength, excellent corrosion resistance, weldability, and machinability. These characteristics make it highly suitable for components within pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and thermal management systems where reliability under varying thermal and pressure loads is critical. Its balanced properties ensure structural integrity and longevity in operational environments.

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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 from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Fabricate and assemble components according to design specifications, employing suitable joining methods like welding or mechanical fastening.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to burrs or uneven edges.Utilize carbide-tipped blades or waterjet cutting for clean, precise edges.
Inadequate surface preparation before joining or coating.Thoroughly degrease and abrade the surface to ensure proper adhesion of welds, coatings, or sealants.

Common Applications

  • Pressure vessel fabrication
  • Heat exchanger components
  • Thermal management system housings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges and potential cuts.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations.

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, Thermal management system housings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 25"W: 30"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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