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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.468" x 20" x 25" | Pulling & Lifting

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for robust performance in pulling and lifting applications. Its superior strength-to-weight ratio ensures reliability and efficiency in demanding industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.468"
Length20"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional performance for pulling and lifting operations. Measuring 0.468 inches thick, 20 inches in length, and 25 inches in width, it is fabricated from 6061 aluminum alloy, renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, moderate to high strength, and good weldability. These characteristics make it an ideal material for fabricating custom lifting components, support structures, and guide rails where durability and a favorable weight profile are paramount. Its dimensional stability ensures consistent fit and function in assembled systems.

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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 intended mounting surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely align the stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods (e.g., welding, bolting) to withstand expected loads.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Overstressing the material beyond its yield strength.Consult material property charts and engineering calculations to ensure applied loads do not exceed the design limits of Aluminum 6061.
Improper welding techniques leading to reduced joint strength.Utilize recommended welding procedures and filler materials for 6061 aluminum to maintain material integrity and strength.

Common Applications

  • Custom lifting fixture fabrication
  • Support structures for winches and hoists
  • Guide rails in material handling systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Do not exceed the material's designed load capacity.
  • Avoid exposure to highly corrosive environments unless properly protected.

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: Custom lifting fixture fabrication, Support structures for winches and hoists, Guide rails in material handling systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 25"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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