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0.757" x 16" x 32" Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | Industrial

Expert Overview

This 0.757-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength-to-weight ratio. Its robust composition makes it ideal for custom fabrication in demanding shipping and packaging solutions.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.757"
Length16"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts precise dimensions of 0.757" thickness, 16" width, and 32" length. Composed of a medium-to-high strength alloy, 6061-T6 typically exhibits excellent corrosion resistance, weldability, and formability. This makes it exceptionally suitable for applications requiring structural integrity and durability, such as custom-built crates, reinforced packaging inserts, jig construction, and protective enclosures within industrial shipping environments.

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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. Measure and mark precise cut lines on the aluminum sheet according to design specifications. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive chop saw, CNC router) with proper safety precautions to achieve desired dimensions. 3. Deburr all cut edges to remove sharp material and ensure a safe finish.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 designed for thick aluminum, leading to poor cut quality and tool damage.Employ carbide-tipped blades or specialized aluminum cutting bits for clean, efficient cuts on 0.757" stock.
Improper clamping during cutting, resulting in sheet vibration and inaccurate dimensions.Securely clamp the aluminum sheet at multiple points using robust clamps and jigs to prevent movement during the cutting process.

Common Applications

  • Custom Shipping Crate Construction
  • Reinforced Packaging Inserts
  • Industrial Jig and Fixture Fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when cutting or fabricating aluminum.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when working with aluminum to avoid inhalation of fine dust particles.

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 Construction, Reinforced Packaging Inserts, Industrial Jig and Fixture Fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 32"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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