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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.626" x 22" x 31" | Industrial Stock

Expert Overview

This 0.626-inch thick Aluminum 6061 sheet offers superior strength and corrosion resistance. Precisely cut to 22" x 31", it's engineered for demanding industrial and fabrication projects.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.626"
Length22"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet exhibits a nominal thickness of 0.626 inches, a width of 31 inches, and a length of 22 inches. As a precipitation-hardenable alloy, 6061 is renowned for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good formability, weldability, and superior corrosion resistance, particularly in marine environments. This composition makes it a cornerstone material for structural components, aerospace applications, automotive parts, and general manufacturing where performance and durability are paramount.

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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. Verify material specifications and dimensions against project requirements. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools and techniques for Aluminum 6061, such as band saws or abrasive cut-off saws, ensuring proper coolant application. 3. Perform any necessary secondary operations like machining or welding according to established engineering drawings and material handling protocols.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 incorrect cutting speeds leading to tool wear or material deformation.Consult material data sheets for recommended cutting speeds and feeds for Aluminum 6061. Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools.
Inadequate support during cutting resulting in burring or uneven edges.Ensure the stock sheet is securely clamped and adequately supported on both sides of the cut line to minimize vibration and stress.

Common Applications

  • Structural components and frames
  • Aerospace and defense fabrication
  • Automotive and transportation parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or fabricating.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations to avoid inhalation of fumes.

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 components and frames, Aerospace and defense fabrication, Automotive and transportation parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 22"W: 31"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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