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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.597" x 14" x 28" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured for demanding industrial applications requiring high performance and durability.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.597"
Length14"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet features a thickness of 0.597 inches, a width of 14 inches, and a length of 28 inches. Composed of an aluminum alloy with magnesium and silicon, 6061 exhibits exceptional strength, weldability, and formability, making it a versatile choice for a wide array of manufacturing needs. Its inherent resistance to corrosion further enhances its suitability for applications exposed to various environmental conditions, ensuring long-term integrity and performance.

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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 the workpiece is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines with appropriate tools. 3. Employ suitable cutting methods (e.g., shear, saw) and finishing techniques to achieve desired dimensions and surface finish.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Incorrect cutting tool selection leading to material deformation or burrs.Utilize cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum alloys, ensuring proper speed and feed rates to prevent distortion and achieve clean edges.
Ignoring proper handling and storage leading to scratches or damage.Handle sheets with care, using gloves if necessary, and store them flat on a protected surface to prevent surface imperfections.

Common Applications

  • Structural components in aerospace and automotive industries
  • Marine hardware and boat building
  • Heat sinks and electronic enclosures
  • High-pressure piping and fluid power systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating aluminum, including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing cutting, welding, or finishing operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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 in aerospace and automotive industries, Marine hardware and boat building, Heat sinks and electronic enclosures, High-pressure piping and fluid power systems.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 28"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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