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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.237" x 47" x 35" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to stringent tolerances, it is the superior choice for critical fabrication projects.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.237"
Length47"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.237 inches, a substantial length of 47 inches, and a width of 35 inches. Exhibiting excellent weldability and formability, 6061 aluminum alloy is heat-treatable and possesses good machinability, making it ideal for structural components, marine applications, and precision machined parts. Its inherent corrosion resistance ensures longevity even in challenging operational conditions. This material conforms to ASTM B209 standards, guaranteeing consistent mechanical properties and performance.

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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 specifications against project requirements. 2. Ensure proper cutting and machining procedures are followed to maintain material integrity. 3. Implement appropriate joining techniques (welding, fastening) based on application load and environmental factors.

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 incorrect welding parameters for 6061-T6, leading to brittle HAZ.Employ GTAW or GMAW with appropriate filler metals (e.g., 4043 or 5356) and preheat/interpass temperature control as per AWS D1.2 guidelines.
Improper handling causing surface damage or dimensional distortion.Utilize non-marring handling equipment and store sheets on a flat, supported surface to prevent bending or gouging.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Marine frameworks and platforms
  • Precision machined parts and tooling

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Exercise caution during cutting and machining operations due to sharp edges.
  • Always consult material safety data sheets (MSDS) for specific handling and processing guidelines.

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 structural components, Marine frameworks and platforms, Precision machined parts and tooling.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 47"W: 35"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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