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Aluminum 6061 Sheet - 0.441" x 34" x 26" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to demanding industrial standards, it is the go-to material for critical fabrication and manufacturing projects.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.441"
Length34"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is manufactured to meet stringent performance criteria. With a nominal thickness of 0.441 inches, a generous length of 34 inches, and a width of 26 inches, it provides ample material for a wide range of applications. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy known for its excellent mechanical properties, including high tensile strength and fatigue resistance, along with good formability and weldability. Its inherent corrosion resistance makes it suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments, ensuring longevity in demanding industrial settings.

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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 condition prior to cutting or machining. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools and techniques for aluminum alloys to achieve precise shapes. 3. Employ suitable joining methods such as welding, riveting, or mechanical fastening based on design requirements.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard steel cutting tools without proper adjustments for aluminum.Employ specialized carbide-tipped or high-speed steel tooling designed for non-ferrous metals, and ensure adequate lubrication to prevent chip buildup and tool wear.
Overheating the aluminum during welding, leading to reduced strength in the heat-affected zone.Utilize appropriate welding techniques for 6061-T6, such as TIG or MIG welding with dedicated aluminum filler metals, and control heat input to minimize distortion and property degradation.

Common Applications

  • Structural components for machinery and equipment
  • Custom fabrication and prototyping
  • Aerospace and automotive parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and machining aluminum stock.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting and welding operations to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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 for machinery and equipment, Custom fabrication and prototyping, Aerospace and automotive parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 34"W: 26"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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