Home > Measuring & Inspecting > Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

0.153" Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 34" x 14" Stock

Expert Overview

This 0.153" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 34" x 14", offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance. It's a versatile material for precision applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.153"
Length34"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.153 inches, with dimensions of 34 inches in length and 14 inches in width. Alloy 6061 is a heat-treatable wrought aluminum alloy known for its medium to high strength, good formability, weldability, and excellent corrosion resistance. Its balanced properties make it ideal for structural components, frames, and general fabrication where durability and reliability are paramount. This specific sheet is manufactured to exacting tolerances, ensuring consistent performance in demanding environments.

🧊 Download 3D CAD Model (.STEP)

Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

3MEst. 1902
USA🇺🇸
"Science applied to life."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Innovation Leader
Industry Approvals
🚀 Aviation & Medical Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Performance Guarantee
Green Manufacturing
🌱 100% Renewable Energy HQ
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
LoctiteEst. 1953
Germany🇩🇪
"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Global Adhesives
Industry Approvals
🚀 Formula 1 & Aerospace OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 24/7 Application Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Climate Positive 2030
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949
McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
USA🇺🇸
"Complete industrial supply."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Industrial Supply Standard
Industry Approvals
🚀 US Military Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Return Policy
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Sustainable Logistics
Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Confirm sheet dimensions and material integrity before proceeding. 2. Prepare cutting and shaping tools according to Aluminum 6061 machining best practices. 3. Secure sheet firmly for all fabrication operations to prevent movement.

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
Using incorrect cutting speeds for aluminum, leading to tool wear or poor finish.Consult machining charts for recommended speeds and feeds specific to Aluminum 6061.
Inadequate clamping during fabrication, causing vibration and inaccurate cuts.Utilize appropriate workholding devices to ensure a stable and secure setup.

Common Applications

  • Prototyping and Model Making
  • Aerospace Components
  • Marine Structures
  • General Fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting and welding operations to avoid inhalation of 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 Components, Marine Structures, General Fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 34"W: 14"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.