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Aluminum 6061 Sheet - 0.350" x 35" x 22" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers excellent strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Precisely sized for reliable fabrication and demanding structural applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.350"
Length35"
Width22"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 sheet measures 0.350 inches thick, 35 inches in length, and 22 inches in width. Composed of Aluminum Alloy 6061, it offers a superior combination of strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance due to its magnesium and silicon content. This alloy is heat-treatable to achieve T6 temper, providing excellent mechanical properties suitable for various manufacturing processes including machining, forming, and joining. Its versatility makes it a preferred choice for aerospace components, automotive parts, marine structures, and general fabrication projects requiring a robust yet lightweight 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 the cutting or forming equipment is calibrated for the specified material thickness and alloy. 2. Prepare the work area to prevent contamination of the aluminum surface. 3. Follow appropriate safety protocols for handling sheet metal, including the use of gloves and eye protection.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting parameters leading to excessive tool wear or poor edge quality.Consult machining data charts for Aluminum 6061 in T6 temper and adjust feed rates, speeds, and tool geometry accordingly.
Inadequate cleaning before welding, resulting in porosity and weak joints.Thoroughly degrease and mechanically clean the weld area using stainless steel brushes dedicated solely to aluminum to remove oxides and contaminants.

Common Applications

  • Structural components
  • Machined parts
  • Welded assemblies

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling sheet metal.
  • Aluminum 6061 can be susceptible to stress corrosion cracking in certain environments; consider protective coatings for prolonged exposure to corrosive elements.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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, Machined parts, Welded assemblies.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 35"W: 22"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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