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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.099" x 37" x 25" | Suspending & Bracing

Expert Overview

This 0.099" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 37" x 25", offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. It's a versatile material for demanding suspending and bracing applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.099"
Length37"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.099 inches, a length of 37 inches, and a width of 25 inches. Composed of aluminum alloy 6061, it exhibits excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and high tensile strength, making it a preferred material for structural components, framework, and support systems in aerospace, automotive, and marine industries. Its formability allows for intricate designs while maintaining structural integrity under load.

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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. Precisely measure and mark cut lines according to design requirements. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools for aluminum to achieve clean edges and dimensions.

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 cutting tools without proper adjustments.Employ specialized carbide-tipped blades designed for aluminum to prevent material tearing and ensure clean cuts.
Overheating the aluminum during welding, leading to potential cracking.Utilize proper welding techniques for aluminum, such as TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler materials and controlled heat input.

Common Applications

  • Structural supports for lightweight frameworks
  • Custom bracing for mechanical assemblies
  • Mounting plates in electronic enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety gear, including eye protection and gloves, when handling and cutting sheet metal.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding aluminum to avoid inhaling fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Structural supports for lightweight frameworks, Custom bracing for mechanical assemblies, Mounting plates in electronic enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 37"W: 25"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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