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Aluminum 6061 Sheet - 0.353" x 15" x 20"

Expert Overview

Premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely manufactured to 0.353" thickness, 15" width, and 20" length. This alloy offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance, making it a superior choice for demanding applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.353"
Length15"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet exhibits excellent weldability and formability. With a nominal thickness of 0.353 inches, a length of 15 inches, and a width of 20 inches, it meets stringent industry standards. The T6 temper provides enhanced mechanical properties, including a tensile strength of approximately 45,000 psi and a yield strength of 40,000 psi. Its excellent corrosion resistance makes it suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments.

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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 fabrication area is clean and well-lit. 2. Accurately measure and mark the desired dimensions on the sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., saw, shear) for precise dimensioning. 4. Smooth any rough edges with a deburring tool or file.

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 that can lead to excessive heat and material distortion.Employ cutting tools designed for aluminum, such as carbide-tipped blades, and maintain a consistent feed rate to manage heat.
Failing to account for material expansion/contraction due to temperature changes during fabrication.Allow for a small margin in measurements, especially for larger cuts, to accommodate thermal expansion.

Common Applications

  • Structural components in aerospace and automotive industries
  • Marine applications due to excellent corrosion resistance
  • General fabrication and prototyping

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and fabricating aluminum sheets.
  • Sharp edges can cause injury; exercise caution during handling and processing.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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 due to excellent corrosion resistance, General fabrication and prototyping.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 20"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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