This robust 0.845-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength and corrosion resistance. Precisely sized at 21" x 26", it's engineered for demanding fabrication projects.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.845" |
| Length | 21" |
| Width | 26" |
Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet (0.845" thickness, 21" length, 26" width) exemplifies the T6 temper's optimal balance of strength, ductility, and weldability. With a tensile strength typically around 45-50 ksi and yield strength of 40-45 ksi, it provides excellent structural integrity for applications requiring moderate to high load-bearing capacity. Its excellent machinability and corrosion resistance make it a preferred choice for aerospace, automotive, marine, and general fabrication.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the cutting or shaping process utilizes appropriate tooling for aluminum alloys to prevent material damage. 2. Follow standard welding procedures for 6061-T6, typically using 4043 or 5356 filler material if welding is required. 3. Apply appropriate surface treatments or coatings as per application design specifications to enhance corrosion protection or aesthetic finish.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using incorrect cutting speeds or feed rates, leading to tool wear or poor cut quality. | Consult machining guidelines for 6061 aluminum to determine optimal cutting parameters for your specific tooling. |
| Attempting to weld 6061-T6 without proper preheating or post-weld heat treatment for critical applications, potentially compromising joint strength. | For structural welds, adhere to industry standards for welding aluminum alloys, including consideration for preheating and post-weld stress relief or heat treatment. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Structural components in aerospace and automotive industries, Custom jigs and fixtures, Marine hardware and components, General fabrication requiring high strength-to-weight ratio.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||