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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.126" x 15" x 37" - Fabricating Grade

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 0.126" thick by 15" wide and 37" long, is a foundational material for a wide array of fabrication projects.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.126"
Length15"
Width37"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers a precise thickness of 0.126 inches, a length of 37 inches, and a width of 15 inches. The 6061 alloy is renowned for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good weldability, and superior corrosion resistance, making it suitable for demanding applications. Its formability allows for complex shaping and machining, ensuring adaptability to intricate designs required in aerospace, automotive, marine, and general manufacturing sectors.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

3MEst. 1902
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Measure and cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 2. Prepare edges for joining, such as deburring or beveling, if welding or fastening is planned. 3. Secure the material using fasteners, adhesives, or welding techniques as per design specifications.

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
Using incorrect cutting tools leading to burrs or deformation.Utilize high-quality metal cutting blades and appropriate speeds for aluminum to ensure clean cuts and minimize material stress.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or bonding.Thoroughly clean the aluminum surface to remove any oxides, oils, or contaminants that could compromise the integrity of the weld or bond.

Common Applications

  • Structural components in aerospace and automotive industries
  • Marine hardware and boat building
  • Architectural elements and frames

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and fabricating aluminum sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting and welding operations to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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 industries, Marine hardware and boat building, Architectural elements and frames.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 37"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.
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