This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is precision-engineered for abrading and polishing. Its robust 0.090" thickness, combined with the inherent strength and corrosion resistance of 6061 alloy, makes it ideal for demanding surface finishing tasks.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Galvanized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.090" |
| Length | 15" |
| Width | 28" |
Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional performance in abrading and polishing processes. Measuring 0.090 inches in thickness, 15 inches in length, and 28 inches in width, it provides a substantial surface area for a variety of tasks. The 6061 aluminum alloy is renowned for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good weldability, and superior corrosion resistance, particularly in marine environments. These properties ensure consistent results and durability when subjected to abrasive forces, making it a reliable choice for fabricating components that require high-quality surface finishes, such as automotive parts, architectural elements, and specialized industrial equipment.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Prepare the substrate surface by cleaning thoroughly to remove any debris, oils, or existing finishes. 2. Securely fasten the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the work surface using appropriate clamping mechanisms to prevent movement during the abrading or polishing process. 3. Apply the chosen abrasive media or polishing compound, and proceed with the surface treatment operation according to best practices for the specific application.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using insufficient clamping, leading to sheet movement and inconsistent results during abrasive operations. | Employ robust and evenly distributed clamping to ensure the sheet remains stationary throughout the entire abrading or polishing cycle. |
| Applying excessive heat during prolonged abrading, which can alter the temper and mechanical properties of the aluminum alloy. | Utilize cooling techniques, such as intermittent work or coolant application, to manage heat build-up and maintain the material's integrity. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Precision surface preparation for coatings and plating, Fabrication of decorative metalwork requiring a polished finish, Manufacturing of aerospace and automotive components with stringent surface finish requirements.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||