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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.753" x 41" x 25" | Pneumatics

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance, making it the ideal material for robust and reliable pneumatic system components.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.753"
Length41"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.753-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 41 inches in length and 25 inches in width. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy renowned for its excellent mechanical properties, including good formability and high strength, while maintaining good weldability and excellent corrosion resistance. Its suitability for moderate to high-stress applications makes it a preferred choice for fabricating critical structural elements within pneumatic systems, such as manifold blocks, cylinder bodies, and housing components where dimensional accuracy and material integrity are paramount.

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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.

FestoEst. 1925
Germany🇩🇪
"Automation and pneumatic systems."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Automation Innovator
Industry Approvals
🚀 Industry 4.0 Pioneer
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 2-Year Global Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Blue World Sustainability
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
SMC CorporationEst. 1959
Japan🇯🇵
"Expert in pneumatic technology."
Market Rank
🏆 30% Global Market Share
Industry Approvals
🚀 Tesla & Semiconductor OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Global 24/7 Replacements
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Eco-Products Line
Certified:ISO 9001, RoHS
NorgrenEst. 1927
UK🇬🇧
"Fluid and motion control."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Fluid Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Rail & Commercial Vehicle
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Extended Lifecycle Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Carbon 2040
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Verify sheet dimensions and material integrity against order specifications. 2. Plan cutting and machining operations to optimize material utilization and minimize waste. 3. Implement appropriate safety protocols during all fabrication processes, including cutting, drilling, and assembly.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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
Improper material handling leading to surface damage or deformation.Store and handle the aluminum sheet on a flat, clean surface and use appropriate lifting equipment to prevent scratches or bending.
Using incorrect cutting or machining parameters, resulting in poor edge quality or tool wear.Consult material datasheets for recommended cutting speeds, feed rates, and appropriate tooling for Aluminum 6061 to achieve precise and clean finishes.

Common Applications

  • Pneumatic manifold block fabrication
  • Cylinder barrel construction
  • Custom pneumatic system enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when fabricating, including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting, grinding, or welding operations on aluminum to avoid inhalation of fumes or dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pneumatics equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pneumatics 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: Pneumatic manifold block fabrication, Cylinder barrel construction, Custom pneumatic system enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 25"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.