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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.251" x 23" x 47" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet delivers exceptional performance for demanding industrial fabrication. Its precise dimensions and superior material properties make it ideal for critical structural components and specialized equipment.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.251"
Length23"
Width47"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers a superior combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and weldability. Measuring 0.251 inches in thickness, 23 inches in width, and 47 inches in length, it meets stringent ASTM B209 standards. The 6061 alloy, known for its heat-treatable T6 temper, exhibits excellent mechanical properties, making it suitable for applications requiring high stress tolerance and durability, from aerospace components to marine structures and high-performance automotive parts.

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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 a clean, dry, and stable work surface. 2. Precisely measure and mark cut lines using appropriate scribing tools. 3. Execute cuts using a high-quality metal cutting saw or shears, maintaining consistent pressure for a clean edge.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using dull cutting tools, leading to burrs and inaccurate dimensions.Utilize sharp, high-grade cutting blades specifically designed for aluminum to ensure clean cuts and precise measurements.
Improper handling leading to scratches or dents on the surface.Employ protective gloves and ensure the sheet is handled with care, avoiding contact with abrasive surfaces or sharp objects.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Marine hardware and frameworks
  • Automotive chassis and body panels

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when handling and cutting metal.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing any cutting or machining operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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 hardware and frameworks, Automotive chassis and body panels.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 47"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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