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0.929" 6061 Aluminum Sheet - Safety Grade, 12"x24"

Expert Overview

This 0.929" thick 6061 aluminum sheet is engineered for safety-critical applications. Its excellent strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance make it ideal for demanding industrial uses.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.929"
Length12"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.929" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers a superior strength-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for applications where both durability and reduced mass are critical. Conforming to stringent safety standards, the material exhibits excellent corrosion resistance, particularly in marine and atmospheric conditions, and possesses good weldability and formability. The precise dimensions of 12" length and 24" width ensure compatibility with standard fabrication processes and fitment into various structural components and protective barriers.

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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 mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Position the aluminum sheet with the desired orientation, ensuring proper alignment. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners (e.g., rivets, bolts) designed for aluminum and the intended load.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incompatible fasteners that can cause galvanic corrosion with aluminum.Employ fasteners made of aluminum alloys or stainless steel (e.g., 300 series) to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Applying excessive heat during welding, leading to loss of temper and reduced strength.Utilize proper welding techniques and heat management for Aluminum 6061 to maintain its mechanical properties.

Common Applications

  • Machine guarding and enclosures
  • Protective barriers in high-traffic areas
  • Industrial flooring and platforms

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling sheet metal.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining aluminum to avoid inhalation of fine particles.

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 enclosures, Protective barriers in high-traffic areas, Industrial flooring and platforms.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 12"W: 24"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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