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6061 Aluminum Sheet 0.636" x 31" x 45" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium 0.636" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 31" x 45", offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio. Its corrosion resistance makes it ideal for demanding industrial and structural applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.636"
Length31"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.636 inches, a length of 31 inches, and a width of 45 inches. The 6061 alloy is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy containing magnesium, silicon, copper, and chromium. This composition provides a superior combination of strength, corrosion resistance, weldability, and formability, making it highly suitable for structural applications, marine environments, and aerospace components where lightweight yet robust materials are critical. Its mechanical properties ensure consistent performance under various stress conditions.

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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 proper cutting and shaping tools are calibrated for aluminum. 2. Clean surfaces to remove any contaminants before joining or assembly. 3. Follow standard welding or fastening procedures for 6061 aluminum.

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 incorrect cutting tools for aluminum, leading to burrs or material deformation.Utilize specialized carbide-tipped blades or waterjet cutting for clean, precise cuts.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding, resulting in porosity and weak joints.Thoroughly degrease and mechanically clean the weld area with stainless steel brushes.

Common Applications

  • Structural components
  • Marine hardware
  • Aerospace frames

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during fabrication.

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, Marine hardware, Aerospace frames.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 45"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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