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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.013" x 27" x 25" - Polishing Grade

Expert Overview

High-purity Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely engineered for superior performance in demanding abrading and polishing applications. Delivers a consistently smooth and refined surface finish.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.013"
Length27"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.013" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides an exceptional substrate for fine finishing processes. The 6061 alloy offers a favorable balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and workability, making it ideal for applications where surface integrity and aesthetics are paramount. Its precise dimensions of 27" in length and 25" in width ensure consistent coverage and efficient material utilization in both manual and automated polishing operations. Suitable for aerospace, automotive, and decorative surface preparation.

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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 the surface to be abraded or polished is clean and free of debris. 2. Securely affix the Aluminum 6061 sheet to your substrate or tool using appropriate adhesive or mechanical fasteners. 3. Proceed with your chosen abrading or polishing medium and technique, maintaining consistent pressure and movement.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using excessive pressure during initial abrading stages, leading to premature wear of the sheet.Start with lighter pressure and gradually increase as needed, observing the material's response.
Not adequately cleaning the surface before application, resulting in embedded contaminants and uneven polishing.Thoroughly clean and degrease the substrate to be worked on prior to attaching the Aluminum 6061 sheet.

Common Applications

  • Precision surface preparation for decorative finishes
  • Substrate for fine-grit polishing applications
  • Component in specialized abrasive tooling

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid nicks or scratches that could compromise surface finish.
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when abrading or polishing.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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: Precision surface preparation for decorative finishes, Substrate for fine-grit polishing applications, Component in specialized abrasive tooling.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 27"W: 25"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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