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0.661" Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 29"x43" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to 0.661" thickness, 29" width, and 43" length, it's ideal for demanding shipping and packaging applications requiring robust structural integrity.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.661"
Length29"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides exceptional mechanical properties for critical applications. With a nominal thickness of 0.661 inches, a precise length of 29 inches, and a width of 43 inches, it offers a substantial surface area and structural rigidity. The 6061 alloy is renowned for its medium to high strength-to-weight ratio, excellent corrosion resistance, and good weldability, making it a versatile material for fabricated components in industrial environments. Its dimensional accuracy ensures consistent performance and ease of integration into manufacturing processes.

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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 worksheet is clean and free of debris before handling. 2. Position the worksheet using appropriate lifting equipment to avoid damage. 3. Integrate the worksheet into your fabrication or packaging system according to design specifications.

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 standard cutting tools not rated for aluminum thickness.Employ high-speed steel or carbide-tipped cutting tools designed for abrasive metal cutting, ensuring proper lubrication to prevent tool overheating and material galling.
Improper handling leading to surface abrasions or bending.Utilize padded handling equipment and avoid dragging or dropping the sheet. Store flat on a level surface, ideally with protective film intact, to prevent marring and distortion.

Common Applications

  • Custom Shipping Crate Fabrication
  • Heavy-Duty Pallet Construction
  • Protective Packaging Enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Exercise caution when handling large, heavy sheets to prevent injury.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations on aluminum.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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: Custom Shipping Crate Fabrication, Heavy-Duty Pallet Construction, Protective Packaging Enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"W: 43"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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