This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance, making it a premier choice for demanding safety applications requiring reliability and durability.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.285" |
| Length | 18" |
| Width | 20" |
Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 alloy stock sheet meets rigorous industrial standards for structural integrity and performance. Its precise dimensions of 0.285 inches (7.24 mm) thickness, 18 inches (457.2 mm) length, and 20 inches (508 mm) width ensure tight tolerances for complex fabrications. Renowned for its excellent weldability, machinability, and resistance to fatigue and stress corrosion cracking, 6061 aluminum is a workhorse in aerospace, automotive, marine, and general fabrication where safety and longevity are paramount. This alloy's balanced properties make it suitable for a wide array of structural components and protective elements.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the substrate is clean, dry, and free from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the aluminum sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the sheet using approved fasteners or welding techniques, adhering to design specifications.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using incorrect fasteners that can cause galvanic corrosion. | Utilize fasteners made from compatible materials, such as stainless steel or aluminum of similar grade, to prevent galvanic corrosion. |
| Inadequate surface preparation before welding. | Thoroughly clean the weld area to remove oxides and contaminants, ensuring a strong and porosity-free weld. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Protective guards and enclosures, Structural components in safety equipment, Industrial walkway and platform fabrication.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||