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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.804" x 37" x 22" | Bracing

Expert Overview

This substantial Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Engineered for demanding suspending and bracing applications, it provides a reliable foundation for critical structural components.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.804"
Length37"
Width22"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 0.804-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 37 inches in length and 22 inches in width, is fabricated from a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy known for its excellent strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance. The alloy's inherent properties make it ideal for structural applications requiring a robust yet lightweight solution. Its precise dimensions ensure compatibility with a wide range of fabrication processes and assembly requirements in industrial settings.

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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 to ensure it is clean, level, and capable of supporting the intended load. 2. Position the Aluminum 6061 stock sheet accurately according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners (e.g., bolts, rivets) and structural adhesives, ensuring even load distribution.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 undersized or incorrect fasteners for the load requirements.Always consult engineering drawings and load calculations to select fasteners with adequate shear and tensile strength for the specific application.
Inadequate surface preparation leading to poor adhesion or stress concentration.Thoroughly clean and degrease the mounting surface and the aluminum sheet before installation to maximize bond strength and prevent premature failure.

Common Applications

  • Structural bracing for industrial machinery
  • Support platforms for suspended equipment
  • Custom framing and framework construction

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper material handling to prevent damage to edges or surfaces.
  • Consult material safety data sheets (MSDS) for handling and fabrication safety guidelines.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Structural bracing for industrial machinery, Support platforms for suspended equipment, Custom framing and framework construction.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 37"W: 22"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.