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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.303" x 20" x 32" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding industrial environments. Its superior strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance make it a prime choice for fabrication and manufacturing.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.303"
Length20"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers a nominal thickness of 0.303 inches, a width of 32 inches, and a length of 20 inches. Composed of an aluminum alloy with magnesium and silicon as primary alloying elements, 6061 exhibits excellent formability, weldability, and machinability. Its T6 temper designation signifies it has been solution heat-treated and artificially aged, providing optimal strength for structural integrity in aerospace, automotive chassis, and high-performance sporting equipment.

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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 proper safety equipment is worn, including eye protection and gloves. 2. Utilize a calibrated saw blade designed for cutting aluminum alloys. 3. Employ a cutting fluid or lubricant to prevent overheating and ensure a clean 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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using a dull or incorrect saw blade, leading to rough edges and material waste.Select a high-quality, sharp saw blade specifically designed for aluminum cutting and maintain its sharpness.
Insufficient or improper cooling during cutting, causing material deformation and premature tool wear.Apply adequate cutting fluid or coolant throughout the sawing process to maintain optimal temperature.

Common Applications

  • Structural components in aerospace and automotive industries
  • Marine applications requiring high corrosion resistance
  • Fabrication of frames, brackets, and fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges and potential cuts.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when machining to avoid inhalation of aluminum 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: Structural components in aerospace and automotive industries, Marine applications requiring high corrosion resistance, Fabrication of frames, brackets, and fixtures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"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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