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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.765" x 36" x 23"

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance. Precisely cut to 0.765" thickness, 36" length, and 23" width, it's engineered for robust material handling solutions.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.765"
Length36"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides critical dimensional stability for demanding applications. The 6061 alloy is renowned for its excellent mechanical properties, including good weldability, formability, and high strength after heat treatment. The 0.765" thickness ensures substantial load-bearing capacity, while the 36" length and 23" width offer ample surface area for fabrication into custom material handling components such as chutes, frames, and custom fixtures. Its inherent corrosion resistance makes it suitable for environments with exposure to moisture and mild chemicals.

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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. Verify dimensions and surface integrity of the sheet. 2. Plan fabrication cuts and assembly points according to design specifications. 3. Securely fasten or weld the sheet into the intended material handling structure.

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 incorrect cutting tools for aluminum, leading to burrs and poor edge quality.Utilize carbide-tipped blades or specialized aluminum cutting tools designed for clean, precise cuts.
Insufficient support during welding, resulting in distortion of the sheet.Implement proper fixturing and clamping techniques to maintain flatness during welding operations.

Common Applications

  • Custom conveyor system components
  • Heavy-duty shelving and support structures
  • Workstation frames and benches

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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 conveyor system components, Heavy-duty shelving and support structures, Workstation frames and benches.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 23"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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