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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.297" x 38" x 32" | Sawing & Cutting

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely cut to 0.297" thickness, 38" length, and 32" width, is engineered for demanding industrial sawing and cutting operations, ensuring reliable performance.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.297"
Length38"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 sheet offers an optimal balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and weldability, making it a prime choice for structural components and fabrication. With dimensions of 0.297 inches (0.75 cm) thick, 38 inches (96.52 cm) long, and 32 inches (81.28 cm) wide, it meets stringent ASTM B209 standards. The alloy's T6 temper provides excellent mechanical properties suitable for machining, forming, and subsequent processing in aerospace, automotive, marine, 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 cutting equipment is calibrated for the specified material thickness and dimensions. 2. Securely clamp the Aluminum 6061 sheet to prevent movement during the sawing or cutting process. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting speeds and feed rates, along with suitable cutting fluids, to achieve a clean and precise cut.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 dull or incorrect cutting tools for aluminum 6061.Employ high-speed steel (HSS) or carbide-tipped blades designed for non-ferrous metals. Ensure blades are sharp to prevent excessive heat buildup and potential material deformation.
Insufficient clamping pressure leading to vibration and inaccurate cuts.Use robust clamping mechanisms and ensure even pressure is applied across the sheet to maintain stability throughout the cutting operation.

Common Applications

  • Precision Machining Components
  • Structural Fabrication
  • Industrial Prototyping

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting aluminum sheets.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when machining or cutting aluminum to dissipate fumes and dust.

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: Precision Machining Components, Structural Fabrication, Industrial Prototyping.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 32"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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