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6061 Aluminum Sheet 0.696" x 24" x 19" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust 6061 aluminum stock sheet, measuring 0.696" thick, 24" long, and 19" wide, offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance for demanding industrial applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.696"
Length24"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards, featuring a precise 0.696" thickness, 24" length, and 19" width. The 6061 alloy is a precipitation-hardened aluminum-magnesium-silicon alloy, renowned for its excellent mechanical properties, weldability, and formability. It exhibits high tensile strength and yield strength, making it suitable for structural components, frames, and high-stress applications. Its inherent corrosion resistance ensures longevity in diverse environmental 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. Accurately measure and mark cut lines on the aluminum sheet. 2. Employ appropriate sawing or cutting equipment (e.g., band saw, abrasive cut-off saw) suitable for aluminum of this thickness, ensuring proper blade selection and coolant use. 3. Deburr all cut edges to remove sharp fragments and ensure smooth surface finish.

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 tools or blades for thick aluminum, leading to poor cut quality and potential tool damage.Utilize carbide-tipped blades or specialized aluminum cutting blades with appropriate tooth pitch and feed rate for this material thickness. Ensure adequate coolant is applied to prevent overheating and binding.
Failing to account for thermal expansion during cutting, resulting in inaccurate final dimensions.Allow for a small margin of error and consider the ambient temperature when marking cut lines for critical dimensions. If precise lengths are paramount, consider cutting slightly oversized and then finishing to final dimensions.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Automotive frames and chassis parts
  • Marine applications
  • Industrial machinery frames and supports
  • Custom fabrication projects

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, hearing protection, and cut-resistant gloves, when handling and cutting aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and dust collection when sawing or cutting aluminum to mitigate inhalation hazards.

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 structural components, Automotive frames and chassis parts, Marine applications, Industrial machinery frames and supports, Custom fabrication projects.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"W: 19"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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