High-strength Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely manufactured for critical hydraulic system components. Offers excellent corrosion resistance and machinability for demanding fluid power applications.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Galvanized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.257" |
| Length | 13" |
| Width | 43" |
Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet (0.257" thickness, 13" length, 43" width) provides an optimal balance of strength and weight. Alloy 6061 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum-magnesium-silicon alloy known for its excellent corrosion resistance, good formability, and high weldability, making it ideal for constructing hydraulic manifolds, reservoir components, and structural elements subjected to moderate stress and fluid pressures. Its superior machinability ensures precise fabrication of complex hydraulic geometries.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the sheet is clean and free from contaminants before machining. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools and speeds recommended for Aluminum 6061 to achieve desired dimensions. 3. Inspect finished components for dimensional accuracy and surface finish requirements for hydraulic system integrity.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Burst Pressure | 4x Working Pressure (Typical) |
| Working Pressure | See Manufacturer Specs |
| Temperature Range | -20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C) |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using standard cutting fluids that can cause corrosion on aluminum. | Employ specialized aluminum cutting fluids to prevent corrosion and improve tool life. |
| Overheating the material during welding, leading to reduced mechanical properties. | Implement proper preheating and post-weld heat treatment procedures according to alloy specifications. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Hydraulic Manifold Blocks, Hydraulic Reservoir Fabrication, Fluid Power System Housings.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||