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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.881" x 42" x 28" | Lifting

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for extreme pulling and lifting demands. Its robust construction ensures reliability and performance in the most challenging industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.881"
Length42"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.881-inch thickness, a generous 42-inch length, and a 28-inch width, providing ample material for robust fabrication. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy, offering an excellent combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and weldability, making it a superior choice for structural components in demanding pulling and lifting equipment. Its inherent lightweight nature, a hallmark of aluminum, contributes to reduced overall system weight without compromising load-bearing capacity. This material is ideal for constructing custom rigging, lifting frames, winch components, and other critical apparatus where structural integrity under significant stress is paramount.

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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. Verify material dimensions and condition prior to cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for aluminum alloys to maintain edge integrity. 3. Fabricate and integrate into the pulling or lifting system according to engineering drawings and safety standards.

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 standard cutting tools not rated for thick aluminum.Employ carbide-tipped blades or specialized aluminum cutting tools to prevent heat buildup and ensure clean cuts.
Neglecting proper load calculations for the fabricated component.Always perform rigorous engineering analysis to confirm the component's load-bearing capacity aligns with the intended application's safety factors.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty winch construction
  • Custom lifting frame fabrication
  • Industrial rigging components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always adhere to established safety protocols when working with heavy materials and lifting equipment.
  • Ensure all fabricated components are rigorously tested and certified for their intended load capacity.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pulling & Lifting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pulling & Lifting 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: Heavy-duty winch construction, Custom lifting frame fabrication, Industrial rigging components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 42"W: 28"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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