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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.383" x 18" x 19" | Fabricating Grade

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and versatility for demanding fabrication projects. Its balanced properties make it ideal for structural components and custom designs.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.383"
Length18"
Width19"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.383 inches, a length of 18 inches, and a width of 19 inches. As a T6 temper alloy, 6061 exhibits excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good formability, and superior corrosion resistance, making it a premier choice for applications requiring structural integrity and durability. Its weldability is also a significant advantage in complex assemblies.

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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 fabrication area is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines on the aluminum sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, shear) for precise dimensions, following safety protocols. 4. Prepare edges for joining or assembly as required by the project.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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
Inaccurate measurements leading to misfits in assemblies.Double-check all measurements and use precise marking tools before cutting.
Using improper cutting techniques causing material deformation or poor edge quality.Employ cutting methods suitable for aluminum, ensuring adequate cooling and support to prevent warping.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace components
  • Automotive frames and parts
  • Marine structures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding aluminum to avoid inhaling fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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 components, Automotive frames and parts, Marine structures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 18"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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