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Aluminum 6061 Sheet - 0.399" x 41" x 43"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Engineered for demanding industrial applications requiring precision and durability.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.399"
Length41"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior performance characteristics. With dimensions of 0.399" thickness, 41" width, and 43" length, it is fabricated from the widely utilized 6061 alloy, known for its excellent weldability, formability, and resistance to stress corrosion cracking. Its balanced mechanical properties make it suitable for a broad range of fabrication projects, including structural components, aerospace parts, marine applications, and precision tooling where reliability and material integrity are paramount.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

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 contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Deburr all edges thoroughly after cutting to prevent injury and facilitate subsequent operations.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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, leading to burrs and inaccuracies.Employ carbide-tipped blades or waterjet cutting for clean, precise cuts with minimal burring.
Improper handling leading to surface scratches or dents.Utilize protective coverings like plastic film or cardboard during transport and handling.

Common Applications

  • Structural components in machinery
  • Aerospace and automotive fabrication
  • Precision tooling and jigs

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during fabrication.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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 machinery, Aerospace and automotive fabrication, Precision tooling and jigs.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 43"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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