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Expert Overview

High-quality Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely cut to 0.055" x 25" x 27". Renowned for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and weldability, making it a superior choice for demanding projects.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.055"
Length25"
Width27"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers a robust combination of strength and formability. With a precise thickness of 0.055 inches, a length of 25 inches, and a width of 27 inches, it is manufactured to meet stringent aerospace and industrial standards. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy, offering excellent tensile strength and yield strength, alongside superior corrosion resistance, particularly in marine environments. Its good machinability and weldability further enhance its utility in complex fabrication tasks.

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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 a clean and level work surface. 2. Carefully measure and mark cut lines on the sheet if customization is required. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., metal shear, CNC plasma cutter) with proper safety precautions.

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 leading to burring or deformation.Employ sharp, purpose-built metal cutting tools and follow manufacturer recommendations for speed and feed rates.
Failing to deburr edges after cutting, creating safety hazards.Always deburr cut edges thoroughly with a file or deburring tool to ensure a smooth and safe finish.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace components
  • Marine structures
  • Automotive parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and cutting aluminum sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with aluminum, especially during cutting or welding processes.

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: Aerospace components, Marine structures, Automotive parts.

Technical Schematic

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

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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