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0.844" Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 44" x 31" Stock

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured for demanding material handling and structural applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.844"
Length44"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.844" thick Aluminum 6061 sheet measures 44" in length and 31" in width. Composed of Aluminum 6061-T6, it exhibits exceptional tensile strength and yield strength, making it suitable for applications demanding high structural integrity. Its alloy composition provides excellent weldability and formability, while its inherent corrosion resistance ensures longevity in diverse environments. This sheet is engineered for precision fabrication in aerospace, automotive chassis, marine structures, and high-performance equipment.

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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 cutting and fabrication equipment is calibrated for the specified material thickness. 2. Utilize appropriate safety gear, including eye protection and gloves, during all handling and machining operations. 3. Employ suitable joining methods such as welding or mechanical fastening, adhering to industry standards for Aluminum 6061.

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 incorrect welding consumables for Aluminum 6061.Always use 5356 or 4043 filler material as recommended for Aluminum 6061 to ensure optimal joint strength and corrosion resistance.
Applying excessive heat during machining, leading to material degradation.Maintain appropriate cutting speeds and coolant flow to prevent localized overheating and potential warping or annealing of the aluminum alloy.

Common Applications

  • Structural Components
  • Aerospace Frameworks
  • Marine Construction

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to prevent scratches or dents that could compromise structural integrity.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Material Handling equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Material Handling 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 Components, Aerospace Frameworks, Marine Construction.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"W: 31"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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