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0.746" 6061 Aluminum Sheet - 34" x 43"

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Its precise dimensions make it ideal for custom fabrication and demanding industrial applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.746"
Length34"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a thickness of 0.746 inches, a length of 34 inches, and a width of 43 inches. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy, offering a high strength-to-weight ratio, good corrosion resistance, and excellent weldability. This robust material is ideal for structural components, machine parts, and frameworks where durability and performance are paramount. Its precise dimensional tolerances ensure seamless integration into complex assemblies.

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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 work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines on the aluminum sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., band saw, plasma cutter) to achieve desired dimensions. Deburr edges thoroughly after cutting. 4. Prepare surfaces for joining or assembly as per project specifications.

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 material deformation or poor edge quality.Employ high-quality, sharp cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum to ensure clean, precise cuts and avoid damage.
Failing to deburr edges after cutting, resulting in sharp hazards and potential for material fatigue.Always use a deburring tool or file to smooth all cut edges, removing any sharp burrs for safety and improved structural integrity.

Common Applications

  • Structural components in machinery
  • Custom fabrication projects
  • Aerospace and automotive parts
  • Industrial frameworks

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn during cutting and fabrication.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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 components in machinery, Custom fabrication projects, Aerospace and automotive parts, Industrial frameworks.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 34"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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