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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.087" x 39" x 16" | Plumbing & Janitorial

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides robust performance for plumbing and janitorial needs. Its 0.087-inch thickness offers excellent durability and corrosion resistance in demanding environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.087"
Length39"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for reliability. Measuring 0.087 inches thick, 39 inches in length, and 16 inches in width, it offers a substantial surface area for various fabrications. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy known for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good corrosion resistance, weldability, and formability, making it ideal for custom plumbing fixtures, ductwork, and protective shielding in janitorial applications.

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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 metal cutting tools. 2. Prepare edges for joining or fastening, ensuring a clean and smooth surface. 3. Securely fasten or weld the sheet according to project specifications and industry best practices.

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 standard steel fasteners which can cause galvanic corrosion with aluminum.Utilize aluminum or stainless steel fasteners specifically designed for use with aluminum alloys to prevent corrosion.
Applying excessive heat during welding that can weaken the alloy's temper.Employ controlled welding techniques and appropriate filler metals for 6061 aluminum to maintain structural integrity.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabricated pipe supports and brackets
  • Protective covers for janitorial equipment
  • Gutter and downspout systems for industrial facilities

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and fabricating aluminum sheet.
  • Ensure proper 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 fabricated pipe supports and brackets, Protective covers for janitorial equipment, Gutter and downspout systems for industrial facilities.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 16"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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