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0.748" Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 27" x 20"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Precisely cut to 0.748" thickness, 27" length, and 20" width, it's engineered for demanding fabrication and structural projects.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.748"
Length27"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.748" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet delivers superior mechanical properties for critical applications. The 27" x 20" dimensions provide ample material for complex machining and fabrication tasks. Aluminum 6061, a heat-treatable alloy, exhibits excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good weldability, and resistance to stress corrosion cracking, making it a preferred choice for aerospace components, marine structures, automotive parts, and general industrial fabrication where performance and durability are 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 material dimensions and surface finish against project requirements. 2. Ensure proper cutting and machining equipment is calibrated and suitable for Aluminum 6061. 3. Follow recommended safety protocols for handling and processing aluminum alloys.

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 tools or speeds, leading to poor edge quality or tool damage.Utilize high-speed steel or carbide tooling designed for aluminum machining and adhere to recommended cutting parameters for 6061 alloy.
Overheating the material during welding or forming, which can alter its temper and mechanical properties.Employ appropriate welding techniques (e.g., TIG or MIG with a 4043 or 5356 filler metal) and cooling methods to maintain material integrity.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Marine applications
  • Automotive chassis and body panels
  • High-performance sporting goods
  • General fabrication and prototyping

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and machining aluminum.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when grinding, cutting, or welding aluminum to avoid inhalation of fumes.

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, Marine applications, Automotive chassis and body panels, High-performance sporting goods, General fabrication and prototyping.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"W: 20"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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