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Aluminum 6061 Sheet - 0.189" x 20" x 47"

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength and corrosion resistance. Its versatile 0.189" thickness, 20" width, and 47" length make it suitable for a wide range of demanding fabrication projects.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.189"
Length20"
Width47"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet exhibits excellent mechanical properties due to its alloy composition. With a thickness of 0.189 inches, a length of 20 inches, and a width of 47 inches, it provides substantial material for complex designs. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy renowned for its good formability, weldability, and moderate strength, making it a staple in structural applications, aerospace components, and marine hardware where corrosion resistance is paramount.

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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 cutting or forming equipment is calibrated for the specified material thickness. 2. Verify surface cleanliness to prevent contamination during subsequent processes. 3. Utilize appropriate safety measures for handling sheet metal, including gloves and eye protection.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools for aluminum, leading to burring and material deformation.Employ sharp, specialized cutting tools designed for aluminum alloys to achieve clean cuts and minimize post-processing.
Inadequate support during bending operations, causing unintended stress points or cracking.Provide full and uniform support along the bend line, utilizing appropriate die radii to prevent stress concentration and material failure.

Common Applications

  • Structural components
  • Aerospace fabrication
  • Marine hardware

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling sheet metal.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting, grinding, or welding operations.

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, Aerospace fabrication, Marine hardware.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 47"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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