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0.938" Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 45"x41" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 0.938" thick, 45" long, and 41" wide, is engineered for superior performance in safety-critical industrial applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.938"
Length45"
Width41"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, excellent corrosion resistance, and good weldability, making it a preferred material for robust safety applications. Its precise dimensions of 0.938" thickness, 45" length, and 41" width ensure consistency and reliability in fabrication and assembly processes. The 6061 alloy, a precipitation-hardening aluminum with magnesium and silicon as its primary alloying elements, provides excellent mechanical properties suitable for structural components, protective barriers, and machine guarding where durability and safety are paramount.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

3MEst. 1902
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Verify material dimensions and surface integrity prior to cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for aluminum alloys to achieve precise fabrication. 3. Ensure all edges are deburred and cleaned to prevent potential hazards.

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 standard steel cutting tools, which can lead to poor finish and increased tool wear.Employ specialized carbide or high-speed steel cutting tools designed for aluminum to ensure clean cuts and optimize tool life.
Improper handling leading to scratches or dents on the material surface.Always use protective gloves and appropriate lifting equipment to maintain the surface finish and structural integrity of the sheet.

Common Applications

  • Machine Guarding
  • Safety Barriers
  • Industrial Platforms

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding aluminum to avoid inhaling fumes.

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, Safety Barriers, Industrial Platforms.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 41"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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