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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.555" x 42" x 44" | Lubricating Grade

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 0.555" thick, 42" in length, and 44" in width, is engineered for demanding lubricating applications. It provides superior performance and durability.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.555"
Length42"
Width44"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional performance characteristics. With precise dimensions of 0.555" thickness, 42" length, and 44" width, it meets stringent industry standards. Composed of Aluminum 6061, it exhibits a balanced combination of high strength, excellent corrosion resistance, and good weldability, making it ideal for environments requiring effective lubrication and reliable structural integrity.

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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 surface area for installation is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully align the Aluminum 6061 stock sheet with the intended application. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods, ensuring even distribution of load.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 an improperly cleaned surface, leading to poor adhesion or premature wear.Thoroughly clean the installation surface with a degreaser and a clean cloth before positioning the aluminum sheet.
Inadequate or uneven fastening, causing stress concentrations and potential failure.Utilize a sufficient number of fasteners and tighten them to the recommended torque specifications, ensuring consistent pressure across the sheet.

Common Applications

  • Wear strips in machinery
  • Guide rails for sliding components
  • Components requiring low friction surfaces

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating aluminum.
  • Avoid exposure to harsh chemicals that may degrade aluminum's surface properties.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Wear strips in machinery, Guide rails for sliding components, Components requiring low friction surfaces.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 42"W: 44"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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