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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.067" x 17" x 33" | Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, making it a superior choice for demanding plumbing and janitorial environments. Its lightweight nature simplifies installation and handling.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.067"
Length17"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.067-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 17 inches in length and 33 inches in width. Composed of a precipitation-hardenable aluminum alloy, 6061 offers a robust combination of strength, excellent corrosion resistance, weldability, and formability. This makes it highly suitable for fabricating custom components in plumbing systems, creating durable janitorial equipment housings, and constructing specialized fixtures where longevity and resistance to moisture are paramount. The precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into existing or new projects, minimizing rework and maximizing efficiency.

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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. Measure and cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 2. Prepare edges for joining or mounting, ensuring a clean and precise finish. 3. Secure the sheet using fasteners or welding methods suitable for aluminum, adhering to safety guidelines.

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 incorrect cutting tools for aluminum, leading to burrs or uneven edges.Utilize specialized metal cutting blades designed for aluminum, such as carbide-tipped saw blades or abrasive cut-off wheels, to ensure clean, precise cuts.
Failing to properly clean and prepare surfaces before welding or fastening.Thoroughly degrease and remove any oxide layer from the aluminum surfaces using appropriate solvents and wire brushes to ensure optimal adhesion and weld integrity.

Common Applications

  • Custom plumbing fixtures and connectors
  • Durable janitorial equipment housings
  • Protective shielding for sensitive equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and fabricating aluminum.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting or welding aluminum to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Plumbing & Janitorial equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Plumbing & Janitorial 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 plumbing fixtures and connectors, Durable janitorial equipment housings, Protective shielding for sensitive equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 33"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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