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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.291" x 26" x 34" | Precision Stock

Expert Overview

Precision-cut Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 0.291 inches thick, 26 inches in length, and 34 inches in width. This versatile alloy offers excellent strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance for demanding applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.291"
Length26"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior performance for critical applications. With dimensions of 0.291" thickness, 26" length, and 34" width, it provides ample material for fabrication. 6061 aluminum is an age-hardenable alloy, renowned for its good formability, weldability, and excellent corrosion resistance, especially in marine environments. Its balanced properties make it a premier choice for structural components, aircraft and automotive parts, and general-purpose manufacturing.

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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 level. 2. Carefully position the Aluminum 6061 stock sheet for measurement and cutting. 3. Utilize appropriate safety equipment and cutting tools for precise fabrication.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools leading to burrs or deformation.Employ high-quality cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum to ensure clean, precise edges.
Failing to account for material expansion/contraction in precise assemblies.Consider thermal expansion coefficients of aluminum when designing for environments with significant temperature fluctuations.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace Components
  • Automotive Frames & Parts
  • Marine Structures
  • Structural Fabrication
  • Prototyping & Machining

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling and fabricating aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding aluminum to avoid inhalation of fumes.

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 Components, Automotive Frames & Parts, Marine Structures, Structural Fabrication, Prototyping & Machining.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 26"W: 34"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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