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6061 Aluminum Sheet 0.704" x 37" x 26" - Precision Stock

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides exceptional strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to tight tolerances, it's ideal for demanding structural and fabrication projects.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.704"
Length37"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 6061-T6 aluminum alloy sheet offers a superior combination of strength and workability. With a precise thickness of 0.704 inches, a length of 37 inches, and a width of 26 inches, it meets stringent dimensional requirements for critical applications. The inherent properties of 6061-T6, including its excellent corrosion resistance and good machinability, make it a preferred material for structural framing, aerospace components, marine applications, and general fabrication where durability and reliability are paramount.

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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. Verify material dimensions and condition against order specifications. 2. Plan cuts and fabrication steps to minimize material waste and ensure structural integrity. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting, drilling, and joining techniques suitable for 6061-T6 aluminum, considering its alloy properties.

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 or speeds, leading to burring or material deformation.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools designed for aluminum and adhere to recommended feed rates and speeds to achieve clean cuts.
Inadequate consideration of thermal expansion during welding or assembly, potentially causing distortion.Implement proper welding procedures and pre-heating/post-heating protocols for 6061-T6 to manage heat input and minimize residual stress and distortion.

Common Applications

  • Structural components and frames
  • Aerospace and automotive parts
  • Marine hardware and boat building

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating aluminum sheet.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting or welding aluminum to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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 and frames, Aerospace and automotive parts, Marine hardware and boat building.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 37"W: 26"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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