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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.346" x 39" x 43" | Sawing & Cutting

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers excellent strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance, making it a top choice for demanding fabrication projects. Precisely cut for immediate use in your workshop.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.346"
Length39"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 sheet (0.346" thickness, 39" length, 43" width) is a premier choice for structural applications. Its T6 temper provides a balanced combination of strength, toughness, and formability, with a tensile strength typically around 45,000 psi and a yield strength of 40,000 psi. This alloy is readily weldable and offers superior corrosion resistance, particularly in marine environments. Ideal for aircraft components, automotive parts, marine structures, and general fabrication requiring a reliable, high-performance material.

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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 safety glasses and gloves. 2. Utilize appropriate sawing or cutting equipment designed for aluminum. 3. Measure and mark the sheet accurately before commencing cutting operations.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 cutting tools, which can lead to burrs and inaccurate cuts.Maintain sharp cutting edges on all sawing and cutting equipment for clean, precise results.
Not securing the workpiece properly during cutting, resulting in movement and potential hazards.Always clamp the aluminum sheet firmly to a stable surface before making any cuts to prevent slippage.

Common Applications

  • Structural components
  • Aerospace fabrication
  • Marine construction

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and cutting aluminum.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing cutting operations 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: Structural components, Aerospace fabrication, Marine construction.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 43"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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