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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.081" x 30" x 15" - Hardware

Expert Overview

This 0.081" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Measuring 30" x 15", it is a versatile material for demanding engineering projects and fabrication.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.081"
Length30"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, Aluminum 6061 alloy is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy renowned for its moderate to high strength, excellent corrosion resistance, and good weldability. This 0.081" (approx. 2.06mm) thick sheet, with dimensions of 30" x 15", provides a reliable substrate for a wide array of applications including structural components, marine hardware, automotive parts, and general fabrication where a balance of strength and workability is critical. Its anodizing and finishing capabilities further enhance its utility in diverse environments.

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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 cutting or shaping tools are appropriate for 0.081" aluminum sheet. 2. Secure the sheet firmly before performing any machining or forming operations. 3. Clean all surfaces thoroughly after fabrication to prepare for assembly or finishing.

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 leading to burring or deformation.Utilize sharp, dedicated aluminum cutting blades or bits for clean cuts and precise edges.
Overstressing the material during forming, causing cracks.Employ appropriate bending radii and techniques to avoid excessive strain on the 0.081" thickness.

Common Applications

  • Structural Frameworks
  • Marine Hardware Components
  • Custom Fabrication Projects

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating aluminum sheet.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to corrosive environments without protective coatings to maintain material integrity.

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: Structural Frameworks, Marine Hardware Components, Custom Fabrication Projects.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 30"W: 15"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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