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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.447" x 31" x 27" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength and corrosion resistance. Precisely fabricated to industry standards, it's engineered for reliable performance in critical applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.447"
Length31"
Width27"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet features a nominal thickness of 0.447 inches, a length of 31 inches, and a width of 27 inches. Composed of alloy 6061, known for its excellent weldability, strength, and corrosion resistance, it is heat-treatable to T6 temper, achieving a yield strength of approximately 40,000 psi and tensile strength around 45,000 psi. This makes it suitable for applications requiring a balance of mechanical properties and formability, such as structural components, frames, and custom fabrications.

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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 a clean and stable cutting surface. 2. Utilize appropriate sawing or cutting equipment calibrated for aluminum. 3. Follow safety protocols for handling metal stock.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using dull cutting tools, leading to burring and inaccurate cuts.Employ sharp, high-quality saw blades specifically designed for cutting aluminum, and maintain them regularly.
Improper clamping, resulting in vibration and potential material damage during cutting.Securely clamp the aluminum sheet to prevent movement, using padding to avoid surface marring.

Common Applications

  • Structural framing and supports
  • Marine components and hardware
  • Aerospace and automotive fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting to manage aluminum dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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 framing and supports, Marine components and hardware, Aerospace and automotive fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 27"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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