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0.941" Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 45" x 24" | High Strength

Expert Overview

This 0.941" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides superior strength and corrosion resistance. Its excellent machinability makes it a preferred choice for demanding fabrication and structural projects.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.941"
Length45"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, Aluminum 6061 stock sheet exhibits a robust combination of mechanical properties. This particular sheet measures 0.941 inches in thickness, 45 inches in length, and 24 inches in width. The alloy's precipitation-hardening capabilities, achieved through heat treatment, result in high tensile strength and yield strength, making it suitable for applications requiring significant load-bearing capacity and durability. Its excellent weldability and formability further enhance its versatility in manufacturing.

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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 or fabrication equipment is calibrated for the specified material thickness and alloy. 2. Prepare the surface for any joining or finishing processes, adhering to industry best practices for Aluminum 6061. 3. Inspect the finished component for dimensional accuracy and material integrity post-fabrication.

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 incorrect cutting speeds leading to tool wear or poor edge quality.Consult material data sheets for recommended cutting speeds and feed rates for Aluminum 6061.
Inadequate consideration of thermal expansion during welding or high-temperature operations.Factor in the coefficient of thermal expansion of Aluminum 6061 when designing for temperature fluctuations.

Common Applications

  • Structural components in aerospace and automotive industries
  • Marine fittings and shipbuilding
  • High-performance sporting goods

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing any cutting or welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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 in aerospace and automotive industries, Marine fittings and shipbuilding, High-performance sporting goods.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 24"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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