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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.250" x 15" x 35" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.250" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Precisely cut to 15" x 35", it's ready for demanding fabrication and structural projects.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.250"
Length15"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a thickness of 0.250 inches, with precise dimensions of 15 inches in length and 35 inches in width. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy containing magnesium and silicon as its main alloying elements. It is known for its good strength, excellent corrosion resistance, weldability, and moderate mechanical properties, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. This specific gauge and size are optimized for efficient material utilization in CNC machining, bending, and forming operations for structural components and custom fabrication.

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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 surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Securely clamp the aluminum sheet to prevent movement during cutting. 3. Utilize a high-quality saw blade specifically designed for cutting aluminum.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 a general-purpose saw bladeEmploy a saw blade with a high tooth count and appropriate geometry for aluminum to prevent binding and achieve a clean cut.
Insufficient clamping forceApply firm and even clamping pressure across the entire sheet to eliminate vibration and ensure precise cuts.

Common Applications

  • Structural components
  • Aerospace parts
  • Marine hardware
  • Automotive fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when handling and cutting aluminum.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting aluminum to dissipate any 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: Structural components, Aerospace parts, Marine hardware, Automotive fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 35"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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