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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.434" x 14" x 26" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance, making it the preferred choice for demanding industrial and manufacturing projects.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.434"
Length14"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 alloy stock sheet delivers superior mechanical properties. With a thickness of 0.434 inches, a width of 14 inches, and a length of 26 inches, it meets stringent tolerances for structural integrity. 6061 aluminum is a precipitation-hardened alloy, offering a balanced combination of strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance, commonly utilized in aerospace components, automotive parts, and marine structures.

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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 a clean and dry work surface. 2. Carefully measure and mark cut lines using appropriate tools. 3. Fabricate or machine the sheet according to design specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 material deformation.Employ high-quality metal cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum alloys.
Inadequate support during machining, causing vibration and poor finish.Utilize robust workholding fixtures and ensure the sheet is properly supported throughout the machining process.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Automotive frames and body panels
  • Marine construction and fittings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn during fabrication.

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, Automotive frames and body panels, Marine construction and fittings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 26"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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