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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.154" x 26" x 46" - Precision Stock

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance. Ideal for a wide range of fabrication and structural applications requiring durability and reliability.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.154"
Length26"
Width46"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.154-inch thick Aluminum 6061 sheet measures 26 inches in width and 46 inches in length. The 6061 alloy is a heat-treatable wrought aluminum alloy, renowned for its medium to high strength, excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and formability. Its balanced properties make it suitable for demanding applications such as structural components, aerospace frames, automotive parts, and marine hardware where performance and longevity are critical.

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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 proper safety equipment, including eye protection and gloves, is worn. 2. Utilize appropriate sawing or cutting equipment designed for aluminum alloys, such as a band saw or circular saw with a fine-tooth blade. 3. Clamp the sheet securely to prevent movement during cutting to achieve a clean, precise cut 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 or blades not designed for aluminum, leading to rough edges or material damage.Employ a sharp, fine-tooth carbide-tipped blade specifically designed for cutting aluminum for a clean and efficient cut.
Insufficient clamping of the stock sheet, resulting in vibration and inaccurate cuts.Securely clamp the aluminum sheet at multiple points to the cutting surface to ensure stability and precision during the sawing process.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Automotive chassis and body parts
  • Marine structures and fittings
  • General fabrication and prototyping

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or fabricating aluminum.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when working with aluminum to avoid inhalation of dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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 structural components, Automotive chassis and body parts, Marine structures and fittings, General fabrication and prototyping.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 26"W: 46"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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