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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.146" x 20" x 30" | Hydraulics

Expert Overview

Premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely manufactured for demanding hydraulic systems. This 0.146-inch thick, 20x30 inch sheet offers superior strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.146"
Length20"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 0.146 inches in thickness, 20 inches in length, and 30 inches in width, is a prime choice for hydraulic component fabrication. It boasts excellent strength, corrosion resistance, and weldability due to its alloy composition, making it ideal for manifolds, housings, and structural elements within hydraulic systems. The T6 temper further enhances its mechanical properties, ensuring reliable performance under pressure and varying environmental conditions.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

Parker HannifinEst. 1917
USA🇺🇸
"Motion and control technologies."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Leader in Motion Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Boeing & Space X Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Lifetime Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Carbon Neutral 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, AS9100
EatonEst. 1911
Ireland🇮🇪
"Power management solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 Top Tier Power Management
Industry Approvals
🚀 Airbus & John Deere OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global Service Network
Green Manufacturing
🌱 ESG Leader 2023
Certified:ISO 14001, ISO 9001
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"Fluid system components."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 NASA & Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED

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 to required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Perform machining operations, such as drilling or milling, according to design specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 which can lead to burrs and inaccuracies.Employ high-quality carbide or HSS cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum.
Improper clamping during machining, causing vibration and affecting tolerances.Utilize secure and appropriate workholding methods to prevent movement during fabrication.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Manifold Blocks
  • Hydraulic Component Housings
  • Structural Supports for Hydraulic Assemblies

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid scratches and dents on the surface.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining to dissipate aluminum dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hydraulics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hydraulics 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: Hydraulic Manifold Blocks, Hydraulic Component Housings, Structural Supports for Hydraulic Assemblies.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 30"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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