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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.130" x 45" x 29" - Precision Stock

Expert Overview

This 0.130" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 45" x 29", offers excellent strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance, making it a versatile choice for demanding applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.130"
Length45"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet features precise dimensions of 0.130" thickness, 45" length, and 29" width. Composed of a heat-treatable alloy with magnesium and silicon, it exhibits excellent weldability, machinability, and moderate to high strength. Its inherent corrosion resistance makes it suitable for environments where exposure is a concern. This material is commonly employed in structural components, aircraft frames, automotive parts, and custom fabrication projects requiring a robust yet lightweight solution.

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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. Verify material dimensions and flatness against project requirements. 2. Prepare surface for any required machining or joining operations. 3. Cut to size using appropriate metal cutting tools and techniques.

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 inadequate cutting tools, leading to rough edges or material deformation.Employ sharp, dedicated metal cutting blades or saws designed for aluminum alloys. Ensure proper feed rates and coolant if applicable.
Improper handling causing scratches or dents on the surface.Store and handle the sheet with care, utilizing protective coverings if necessary. Avoid dragging across abrasive surfaces.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace components
  • Automotive frames
  • Marine structures
  • Custom fabrication
  • Prototyping

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses and gloves when handling and cutting.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining or welding to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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, Automotive frames, Marine structures, Custom fabrication, Prototyping.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 45"W: 29"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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