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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.929" x 27" x 21"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance. Precisely cut to 0.929" thickness, 27" length, and 21" width, it's engineered for demanding pressure and temperature control systems.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.929"
Length27"
Width21"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet adheres to stringent quality standards for critical applications. Its 0.929" thickness, combined with a length of 27" and width of 21", provides ample material for fabrication. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy, offering excellent mechanical properties, good formability, and weldability. This makes it ideal for environments where thermal management and structural integrity are paramount, such as in heat exchangers, pressure vessels, and control panel housings. Its inherent corrosion resistance ensures longevity in diverse operating 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.

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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 dimensions and material integrity before cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting and machining techniques for aluminum alloys. 3. Ensure proper fastening and sealing methods are employed for pressure and temperature containment.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools leading to edge deformation.Employ sharp, high-speed steel or carbide-tipped tools designed for aluminum machining.
Inadequate consideration of thermal expansion in assembly.Factor in the coefficient of thermal expansion of Aluminum 6061 during design and assembly to prevent stress.

Common Applications

  • Heat Exchanger Fabrication
  • Pressure Vessel Components
  • Temperature Control Manifolds

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during fabrication and handling.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining or welding aluminum alloys to avoid fume inhalation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pressure & Temperature Control equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pressure & Temperature Control 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: Heat Exchanger Fabrication, Pressure Vessel Components, Temperature Control Manifolds.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"W: 21"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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