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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.497" x 44" x 46" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to 0.497" thickness, 44" width, and 46" length, it's engineered for superior performance in challenging industrial settings.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.497"
Length44"
Width46"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet exhibits excellent weldability, formability, and strength-to-weight ratio, making it a premier choice for critical applications. The material conforms to ASTM B209 standards, ensuring reliable mechanical properties. With a thickness of 0.497 inches, a width of 46 inches, and a length of 44 inches, this sheet is ideal for structural components, precision machining, and custom fabrication projects requiring a balance of performance and workability.

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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. Accurately measure and mark cut lines on the Aluminum 6061 sheet using appropriate marking tools. 2. Secure the sheet firmly to the sawing or cutting surface to prevent movement during operation. 3. Utilize a suitable saw blade and cutting speed for aluminum to achieve clean, precise cuts.

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 an incorrect saw blade for aluminum, leading to rough edges and potential material damage.Employ a high-tooth-count carbide-tipped blade specifically designed for cutting aluminum to ensure a clean finish.
Insufficient clamping of the sheet, resulting in vibration and inaccurate cuts.Use robust clamps to securely hold the sheet in place throughout the entire cutting process.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace components
  • Marine structures
  • Automotive parts
  • Industrial machinery fabrication
  • Custom jigs and fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety glasses and hearing protection when operating cutting equipment.
  • Ensure proper ventilation to dissipate aluminum dust generated during cutting operations.

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: Aerospace components, Marine structures, Automotive parts, Industrial machinery fabrication, Custom jigs and fixtures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"W: 46"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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