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0.813" 6061 Aluminum Sheet | 21" x 44" Stock

Expert Overview

This robust 0.813" thick 6061 aluminum stock sheet provides exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for critical structural components and safety-critical applications in harsh industrial settings.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.813"
Length21"
Width44"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.813" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior mechanical properties, including a good strength-to-weight ratio and excellent weldability. With dimensions of 21 inches in length and 44 inches in width, it is engineered for applications requiring substantial material integrity. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy known for its versatility and resistance to corrosion, making it ideal for fabricating structural frames, machine guards, and protective barriers where durability and safety 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. Ensure the surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using suitable mechanical fasteners or welding techniques based on application requirements.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard fasteners not rated for structural loads.Utilize high-strength, corrosion-resistant fasteners (e.g., stainless steel or aerospace-grade aluminum) appropriate for the shear and tensile loads.
Inadequate edge preparation before welding.Thoroughly clean and prepare weld edges by removing oxides and contaminants to ensure optimal weld penetration and strength.

Common Applications

  • Machine guarding and safety barriers
  • Structural components in industrial equipment
  • Fabricated walkways and platforms

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to mitigate airborne particulate exposure.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Machine guarding and safety barriers, Structural components in industrial equipment, Fabricated walkways and platforms.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 21"W: 44"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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