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0.011" Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 29" x 47" Stock

Expert Overview

This 0.011-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers excellent machinability and weldability. Measuring 29 inches by 47 inches, it's a versatile material for various industrial and fabrication needs.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.011"
Length29"
Width47"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 sheet features a nominal thickness of 0.011 inches, providing consistent material properties for critical applications. With dimensions of 29 inches in length and 47 inches in width, it offers ample surface area for cutting and shaping. The inherent properties of 6061 aluminum, including its excellent corrosion resistance and moderate to high strength, make it suitable for demanding environments and structural components. This alloy is widely utilized in aerospace, marine, and general fabrication where a balance of performance and cost-effectiveness is paramount.

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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 work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully unroll or position the Aluminum 6061 sheet, avoiding kinks or damage. 3. Proceed with cutting, shaping, or fastening as per project design specifications.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Applying excessive force during bending, leading to material fatigue or cracking.Utilize appropriate bending radii and tooling for the 0.011" thickness to prevent structural compromise.
Using incompatible welding consumables or improper welding techniques, resulting in weak or brittle joints.Employ filler metals specifically recommended for 6061 aluminum and adhere to established welding procedures for this alloy.

Common Applications

  • Prototyping and Model Making
  • Aerospace Interior Components
  • Precision Machined Parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and cutting aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing any fabrication processes that may generate dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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: Prototyping and Model Making, Aerospace Interior Components, Precision Machined Parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"W: 47"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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