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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.381" x 29" x 19" | Industrial Hardware

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured for demanding industrial applications and fabrication projects.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.381"
Length29"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.381 inches in thickness, 29 inches in length, and 19 inches in width. Alloy 6061 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum-magnesium-silicon alloy, renowned for its good formability, weldability, and excellent corrosion resistance. It exhibits high tensile strength and toughness, making it suitable for structural components, aerospace, marine, and automotive industries. Tolerances are held to industry standards for consistent performance and reliable integration into your designs.

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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 work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely measure and mark cut lines on the sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive chop saw, bandsaw, or CNC router) to fabricate the desired shape, employing proper safety precautions and cutting fluid if necessary.

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 incorrect cutting tools which can lead to material damage or poor edge quality.Select cutting tools designed for aluminum, ensuring blades are sharp and appropriate for the thickness of the sheet.
Failing to account for thermal expansion during welding or heating processes.Allow for expansion gaps and consider pre-heating or post-heating procedures when welding or subjecting the material to significant temperature changes.

Common Applications

  • Structural Components
  • Aerospace & Automotive Fabrication
  • Marine Hardware & Substructures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating aluminum, including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.
  • Aluminum dust can be flammable; ensure proper ventilation and avoid ignition sources during cutting and grinding operations.

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, Aerospace & Automotive Fabrication, Marine Hardware & Substructures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"W: 19"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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