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0.748" x 39" x 13" 6061 Aluminum Sheet | Fabricating Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.748-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 39" x 13", is a versatile fabricating material. Its superior strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance make it ideal for demanding applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.748"
Length39"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers a nominal thickness of 0.748 inches, a length of 39 inches, and a width of 13 inches. The 6061 alloy is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy renowned for its excellent mechanical properties, including good formability, weldability, and corrosion resistance. Its moderate to high strength makes it suitable for structural components, frames, and automotive applications where both durability and weight reduction are critical. The precise dimensions ensure accurate 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 fabrication 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., shear, plasma cutter) suitable for 0.748" aluminum.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools that can cause burrs or material distortion.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools designed for aluminum of this thickness and follow recommended feed rates and speeds.
Inadequate support during cutting, leading to flexing and inaccurate cuts.Ensure the aluminum sheet is securely supported along the cutting line to prevent movement and maintain precision.

Common Applications

  • Structural framing
  • Machined parts
  • Aerospace components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating aluminum.
  • Be aware of sharp edges and potential for material slippage during cutting and handling.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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 framing, Machined parts, Aerospace components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 13"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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