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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.215" x 44" x 12"

Expert Overview

This 0.215" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 44" x 12", is engineered for demanding pressure and temperature control applications. Its robust alloy composition ensures reliability and longevity in critical systems.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.215"
Length44"
Width12"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, with nominal dimensions of 0.215" thickness, 44" length, and 12" width, offers a superior strength-to-weight ratio. The 6061 alloy is precipitation-hardened, providing excellent mechanical properties and good corrosion resistance. Its formability and weldability make it ideal for custom fabrication in thermal management systems, heat exchangers, and pressure vessel components. This material meets stringent industry standards for performance and durability in varied operating 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 of debris before fabrication. 2. Precisely cut to required dimensions using appropriate machining techniques. 3. Fabricate components following design specifications, considering the material's mechanical properties for assembly.

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 material deformation or poor edge quality.Utilize sharp, carbide-tipped cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum, and maintain proper cutting speeds and feed rates.
Inadequate consideration of thermal expansion in high-temperature applications.Account for the coefficient of thermal expansion of Aluminum 6061 during the design phase to prevent stress or distortion.

Common Applications

  • Heat Exchanger Fabrication
  • Pressure Vessel Components
  • Thermal Management Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid prolonged contact with highly corrosive substances that may degrade the aluminum alloy.
  • Ensure proper grounding when welding to prevent arc blow and ensure weld integrity.

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: Heat Exchanger Fabrication, Pressure Vessel Components, Thermal Management Systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"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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