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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.098" x 36" x 45"

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to 0.098" thickness, 36" width, and 45" length, it's a premium raw material for demanding industrial applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.098"
Length36"
Width45"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 sheet conforms to industry standards for its alloy composition and mechanical properties. With a nominal thickness of 0.098 inches, a width of 36 inches, and a length of 45 inches, it provides a stable platform for fabrication. 6061 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy containing magnesium, silicon, copper, and chromium, offering a good balance of strength, weldability, and formability, making it suitable for structural components, marine applications, and precision machined parts.

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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 sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Fabricate or machine according to design specifications. 3. Secure using appropriate fasteners or welding techniques for the intended application.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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
Improper handling leading to surface scratches and dents.Handle the sheet with care, using gloves and avoiding dragging it across rough surfaces. Store on a flat, protected surface.
Incorrect machining parameters leading to tool wear or poor finish.Consult established machining guidelines for Aluminum 6061, utilizing appropriate speeds, feeds, and cutting fluids for optimal results.

Common Applications

  • Structural components in aerospace and automotive
  • Marine hardware and boat building
  • General fabrication and custom machining

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • May be sharp on cut edges. Wear appropriate safety gear.
  • Aluminum alloys can react with certain chemicals; consult compatibility charts for specific environments.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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 in aerospace and automotive, Marine hardware and boat building, General fabrication and custom machining.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 36"W: 45"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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