This 6061 aluminum stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and weldability. Its corrosion resistance and ease of fabrication make it a versatile choice for a wide range of industrial and hobbyist projects.
| Standard | ISO 9001 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.208" |
| Length | 26" |
| Width | 32" |
Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.208" thick, 26" long, and 32" wide Aluminum 6061 sheet is a cornerstone material for demanding fabricating applications. Belonging to the 6xxx series, it's alloyed with magnesium and silicon, providing excellent strength, formability, and corrosion resistance, especially after heat treatment (T6 temper is common for this alloy). Its machinability is also superior to many other aluminum alloys, allowing for intricate designs and precise component creation in sectors such as 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. Verify dimensions and material integrity prior to cutting or forming. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive cutoff wheels, band saws) designed for aluminum. 3. Employ suitable fasteners or welding techniques (e.g., TIG welding) as dictated by the fabrication design.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ISO 9001 |
| 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 standard steel cutting tools without proper setup, leading to poor cut quality and tool damage. | Utilize specialized carbide-tipped blades or abrasive cut-off wheels designed for aluminum, and ensure proper coolant application for optimal results and tool longevity. |
| Excessive heat input during welding, causing material degradation and potential cracking. | Employ proper welding procedures for 6061-T6, including preheating (if necessary), appropriate filler materials (e.g., 4043 or 5356), and controlled heat input to maintain structural integrity. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Structural components in aerospace and automotive industries, Marine hardware and boat construction, Custom machinery and fabrication projects.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||