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6061 Aluminum Sheet 0.694" x 47" x 38" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio. Precisely manufactured for demanding applications, it ensures reliability and durability.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.694"
Length47"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.694" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 47" in length and 38" in width. Alloy 6061 is a precipitation-hardenable aluminum alloy renowned for its medium to high strength, excellent corrosion resistance, and good machinability. Its balanced properties make it suitable for a wide range of structural components, including frames, brackets, and platforms, particularly in environments where weight savings and durability are critical considerations. This sheet is ideal for applications demanding consistent material integrity and predictable performance under load.

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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 cutting equipment is calibrated and suitable for the specified material thickness. 2. Securely clamp the aluminum sheet to prevent movement during the sawing or cutting process. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting speeds and feed rates for 6061 aluminum to achieve clean, precise edges.

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 dull cutting tools, leading to burrs and poor edge quality.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting blades specifically designed for aluminum alloys.
Improper clamping, resulting in vibration and inaccurate cuts.Utilize robust clamping systems to firmly hold the sheet during all cutting operations.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace components
  • Marine structures
  • Automotive parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting aluminum.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing cutting operations to dissipate any generated fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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: Aerospace components, Marine structures, Automotive parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"W: 38"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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