This 0.187-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 24x40 inches, is precisely manufactured for demanding abrading and polishing processes. Its balanced alloy composition ensures optimal surface finishing.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Galvanized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.187" |
| Length | 24" |
| Width | 40" |
Engineered for reliability and performance, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers a nominal thickness of 0.187 inches, with precise dimensions of 24 inches in width and 40 inches in length. The 6061 alloy is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy, renowned for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good corrosion resistance, and ease of fabrication. This material is inherently suited for applications requiring smooth, consistent surface finishes and can withstand moderate mechanical stresses during abrading and polishing operations. Its formability allows for intricate detailing, making it a preferred choice for prototyping and production.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the surface to be abraded or polished is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Position the Aluminum 6061 sheet securely for the intended operation. 3. Apply appropriate abrasive media or polishing compounds according to manufacturer recommendations.
| 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 excessive force during initial abrading stages. | Start with lighter pressure and gradually increase as needed to prevent gouging or uneven material removal. |
| Inconsistent application of polishing compounds. | Apply polishing compounds evenly across the surface and use consistent motion for a uniform sheen. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Surface preparation for coatings, Decorative finishing, Prototyping and model making.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||