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0.661" Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 47" x 15" | Precision Fabrication

Expert Overview

This 0.661-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength and weldability for demanding fabrication projects. Its precise dimensions ensure consistent results in critical applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.661"
Length47"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards. With a nominal thickness of 0.661 inches (approximately 16.8 mm), a length of 47 inches (1193.8 mm), and a width of 15 inches (381 mm), it provides ample material for diverse projects. 6061 aluminum alloy is renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, good machinability, and high strength-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for structural components, marine applications, and general fabrication where durability 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. Verify dimensions and material integrity before commencing any fabrication. 2. Ensure proper cutting and shaping techniques are employed to maintain material properties. 3. Follow industry-standard welding or joining procedures for Aluminum 6061.

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 tools leading to burrs or material deformation.Utilize sharp, high-quality cutting blades specifically designed for aluminum to achieve clean cuts.
Overheating the material during welding, compromising its temper and strength.Employ controlled welding heat input and consider pre-heating and post-weld heat treatment if required by the specific application.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Automotive chassis and body panels
  • Marine equipment and fittings
  • General structural fabrication
  • Tooling and fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

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: Aerospace structural components, Automotive chassis and body panels, Marine equipment and fittings, General structural fabrication, Tooling and fixtures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"W: 15"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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