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Aluminum 6061 Sheet - 0.508" x 19" x 32" | Fabricating

Expert Overview

A robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely manufactured to 0.508 inches thick, 19 inches wide, and 32 inches long. This material offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.508"
Length19"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in fabrication. Measuring 0.508 inches in thickness, 19 inches in width, and 32 inches in length, it utilizes the 6061 alloy known for its excellent weldability, formability, and moderate to high strength. Possessing a high tensile strength and yield strength, it is well-suited for structural applications where weight reduction is critical, such as aerospace components, automotive parts, and marine structures. The inherent corrosion resistance of 6061 aluminum further enhances its longevity in diverse environments.

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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 the cutting or machining equipment is calibrated and suitable for aluminum. 2. Secure the sheet firmly to prevent movement during fabrication. 3. Apply appropriate cutting fluids or lubricants to minimize heat buildup and improve cut quality.

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 excessive heat during machining, leading to material degradation.Employ proper cooling techniques and lubrication to manage heat during cutting and forming operations.
Improper welding techniques for 6061, resulting in reduced joint strength.Utilize appropriate filler metals and pre/post-weld heat treatments as recommended for 6061 alloy to maintain structural integrity.

Common Applications

  • Structural Components
  • Aerospace Parts
  • Automotive Chassis and Frames

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during fabrication.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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, Aerospace Parts, Automotive Chassis and Frames.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 19"W: 32"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.