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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.370" x 14" x 38" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to 0.370" thickness, 14" width, and 38" length for demanding applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.370"
Length14"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 alloy stock sheet exhibits excellent mechanical properties, including high tensile strength and yield strength, suitable for severe structural use. Its composition provides good weldability and brazeability, along with outstanding corrosion resistance. The specific dimensions of 0.370" thickness, 14" width, and 38" length are ideal for fabrication in aerospace, marine, automotive, and general industrial sectors requiring a robust and durable 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. Verify material dimensions and surface integrity before cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for aluminum alloys to achieve precise dimensions. 3. Follow standard welding or joining procedures for 6061 aluminum if further fabrication is required.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard carbon steel cutting tools which can lead to excessive heat and material deformation.Employ high-speed steel (HSS) or carbide-tipped cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum to ensure clean cuts and minimize heat buildup.
Improper welding techniques leading to porosity or poor joint strength.Ensure proper shielding gas (e.g., Argon), filler material (e.g., 4043 or 5356), and pre-cleaning procedures are followed for 6061 aluminum welding.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Marine fittings and structures
  • Automotive frames and chassis parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when handling and fabricating aluminum sheet.
  • Aluminum dust generated during cutting or grinding can be flammable. Ensure proper ventilation and eliminate ignition sources.

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: Aerospace structural components, Marine fittings and structures, Automotive frames and chassis parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 38"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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