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0.822" Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 14" x 29" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.822" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 14" x 29", is engineered for superior durability. Ideal for robust shipping and packaging applications requiring high strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.822"
Length14"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional structural integrity. With a thickness of 0.822 inches, a length of 14 inches, and a width of 29 inches, it provides a substantial platform for custom fabrication. Aluminum 6061 is renowned for its excellent weldability, corrosion resistance, and moderate to high strength, making it suitable for load-bearing components, protective enclosures, and custom dunnage in harsh shipping and packaging scenarios.

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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 cutting lines according to project requirements. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, band saw) designed for aluminum. 3. Smooth cut edges with a file or deburring tool to remove sharp burrs.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 rated for metal.Employ metal-specific cutting blades and saw types to prevent tool damage and ensure clean cuts.
Failing to deburr edges after cutting.Always deburr cut edges to remove sharp burrs, preventing potential injury and damage to surrounding materials.

Common Applications

  • Custom shipping crates and containers
  • Protective dunnage and bracing
  • Heavy-duty shelving and work surfaces in packaging areas

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or fabricating.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with aluminum, especially if welding or machining.

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 crates and containers, Protective dunnage and bracing, Heavy-duty shelving and work surfaces in packaging areas.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 29"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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