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0.347" x 28" x 44" Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Expert Overview

This 0.347" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Precisely dimensioned at 28" x 44", it's engineered for demanding industrial applications requiring reliable performance and durability.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.347"
Length28"
Width44"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers a superior combination of strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for a wide range of structural and fabrication needs. With a nominal thickness of 0.347 inches, and dimensions of 28 inches by 44 inches, it meets stringent material specifications for aerospace, automotive, marine, and general manufacturing. The inherent properties of 6061-T6 aluminum alloy ensure excellent machinability and formability, allowing for intricate designs and robust component manufacturing.

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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 material dimensions and surface condition prior to cutting or machining. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saws, waterjet, plasma cutters) suitable for aluminum. 3. Ensure proper safety protocols are followed during all fabrication processes, including ventilation and personal protective equipment.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting speeds or feed rates, leading to tool wear or material damage.Consult machining best practices for 6061-T6 aluminum to determine optimal cutting parameters for your specific tools and machinery.
Subjecting the material to excessive heat during welding or forming, compromising its temper and mechanical properties.Employ appropriate welding techniques (e.g., TIG, MIG) with sufficient heat input control and consider post-weld heat treatment if critical strength is required.

Common Applications

  • Structural framing and supports
  • Custom fabricated machine components
  • Prototyping and tooling

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating aluminum sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation to avoid inhalation of metal dust or fumes during cutting and grinding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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 framing and supports, Custom fabricated machine components, Prototyping and tooling.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 28"W: 44"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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