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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.464" x 25" x 45" | Lubricating

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for critical lubricating applications. Its precise dimensions and robust material properties ensure optimal performance in demanding industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.464"
Length25"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.464" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 25" in length and 45" in width. Aluminum 6061 offers an excellent combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and weldability, making it a versatile choice for applications where smooth operation and reduced friction are paramount. Its moderate hardness ensures durability without compromising its ability to interface with lubricating mediums effectively. This stock is ideal for fabricating components within machinery that require precise fits and consistent material behavior under load and in the presence of lubricants.

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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 surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Smooth all edges and surfaces to prevent contamination of the lubricating system.

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
Using abrasive cleaning agents that can scratch the surface.Utilize non-abrasive cleaners and soft cloths for all cleaning operations.
Improper storage leading to surface damage or contamination.Store sheets flat in a dry, protected environment, ideally with interleaving protective material.

Common Applications

  • Bearing housings
  • Lubricant reservoirs
  • Guide rails in automated systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid nicks and scratches that could compromise lubricating efficiency.
  • Ensure compatibility with specific lubricants used in the application; consult material safety data sheets if necessary.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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: Bearing housings, Lubricant reservoirs, Guide rails in automated systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 25"W: 45"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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