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0.418" 6061 Aluminum Sheet | 33" x 14" Safety Stock

Expert Overview

This 0.418-inch thick 6061 aluminum stock sheet, measuring 33 inches by 14 inches, provides exceptional strength and durability for demanding safety-critical applications. Engineered for performance and longevity.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.418"
Length33"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.418" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet meets stringent quality standards. The 6061 alloy is renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and high strength-to-weight ratio, making it ideal for structural components and safety barriers. Precise dimensions of 33" length and 14" width ensure seamless integration into manufacturing processes. Its temper is typically T6, signifying heat treatment for optimal mechanical properties, including a tensile strength of approximately 45,000 psi and a yield strength of 40,000 psi. This material is a reliable choice for environments requiring robust and long-lasting safety solutions.

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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 installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and cut the aluminum sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using compatible fasteners and appropriate welding or joining techniques, adhering to safety protocols.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 tools, leading to uneven edges or material damage.Utilize specialized metal cutting saws (e.g., abrasive chop saws, band saws with metal-cutting blades) and maintain sharp blades for clean cuts.
Inadequate or improper fastening, compromising structural integrity.Employ high-strength fasteners (rivets, bolts) specifically designed for aluminum or utilize appropriate welding procedures (e.g., TIG, MIG) with the correct filler material and gas shielding.

Common Applications

  • Safety barriers and guards
  • Structural components in hazardous environments
  • Machine guarding and enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Safety barriers and guards, Structural components in hazardous environments, Machine guarding and enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"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
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