This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Its precise dimensions make it ideal for fabricating custom, heavy-duty shipping containers, protective enclosures, and impact-resistant packaging.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.447" |
| Length | 44" |
| Width | 48" |
A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet delivers superior performance in demanding environments. With a nominal thickness of 0.447 inches, it provides substantial structural integrity for applications requiring high load-bearing capacity. The alloy's excellent strength-to-weight ratio, combined with its inherent corrosion resistance, ensures longevity and reliability for shipping and packaging solutions. Its machinability and weldability further enhance its utility in custom fabrication projects, making it a versatile material for constructing durable crates, industrial pallets, and protective housings.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Measure and mark cut lines on the aluminum sheet according to design specifications. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., industrial shear, CNC plasma cutter) for precise fabrication. 3. Secure fabricated components using fasteners or welding techniques suitable for Aluminum 6061.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using standard cutting tools not designed for thick aluminum | Employ high-speed steel or carbide-tipped blades and coolant for efficient and clean cuts on 0.447" aluminum. |
| Improper welding techniques leading to reduced joint strength | Utilize TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler material (e.g., ER5356) and pre-weld cleaning procedures for Aluminum 6061. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Heavy-duty shipping containers, Custom protective crates and skids, Industrial packaging enclosures.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||