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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.269" x 16" x 33" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to 0.269" thickness, 16" width, and 33" length for versatile fabrication and structural integrity in demanding applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.269"
Length16"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts excellent mechanical properties and weldability. With a thickness of 0.269 inches, a width of 16 inches, and a length of 33 inches, it is ideal for structural components, framework, and custom fabrication projects requiring a balance of strength, lightweight design, and corrosion resistance. The 6061 alloy provides good machinability and is heat-treatable to achieve higher strengths, making it a staple in aerospace, automotive, and general manufacturing sectors.

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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 sheet is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines using appropriate scribing tools. 3. Utilize suitable cutting methods (e.g., band saw, shear) for precise dimensions. 4. Deburr all cut edges to prevent sharp points.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 standard cutting tools not designed for aluminum, leading to poor cuts and tool damage.Employ carbide-tipped blades or specialized aluminum cutting tools for clean, efficient cuts.
Ignoring proper support during cutting, resulting in sheet distortion or inaccurate dimensions.Ensure the sheet is well-supported on a stable surface during all cutting operations.

Common Applications

  • Structural framing and supports
  • Custom machine components
  • Prototyping and tooling

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and cutting aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during any cutting or machining operations to avoid inhaling aluminum dust.

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 framing and supports, Custom machine components, Prototyping and tooling.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 33"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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