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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.891" x 25" x 23" | Material Handling

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for robust material handling solutions. Its precise dimensions ensure compatibility and ease of integration into custom fabrications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.891"
Length25"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a thickness of 0.891 inches, a length of 25 inches, and a width of 23 inches. Conforming to industry standards, its 6061 alloy composition provides an excellent balance of strength, ductility, and resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for demanding environments. This material is readily machinable and weldable, facilitating custom fabrication for various material handling equipment, structural components, and custom platforms where durability and lightweight properties are critical.

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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. Prepare the mounting surface, ensuring it is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines based on design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., bandsaw, abrasive chop saw) for precise dimensioning of the sheet.

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
Incorrect measurement leading to oversized or undersized cuts.Double-check all measurements with a calibrated measuring device before proceeding with any cuts.
Using inappropriate cutting tools that can cause excessive heat or burring.Employ cutting tools designed for aluminum, ensuring proper blade selection and cooling to maintain material integrity and a clean edge.

Common Applications

  • Custom material handling equipment fabrication
  • Structural components for warehouse systems
  • Work platforms and staging

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or machining.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting and machining operations to avoid inhalation of aluminum dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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: Custom material handling equipment fabrication, Structural components for warehouse systems, Work platforms and staging.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 25"W: 23"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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