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Aluminum 6061 Sheet - 0.639" x 29" x 22"

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength and corrosion resistance. Its precise dimensions and quality make it ideal for demanding fabrication projects and critical structural applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.639"
Length29"
Width22"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet features a nominal thickness of 0.639 inches, a length of 29 inches, and a width of 22 inches. Composed of Aluminum 6061, a precipitation-hardened alloy, it offers a balanced combination of strength, formability, and weldability. The T6 temper ensures excellent mechanical properties, making it suitable for aerospace components, automotive parts, marine applications, and general structural fabrication where high performance and durability are paramount. Its consistent material properties facilitate predictable machining and assembly.

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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 dimensions and material certification against project requirements. 2. Clean surface thoroughly to remove any oils or contaminants before further processing. 3. Proceed with cutting, shaping, or welding operations according to design specifications.

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 lower-grade aluminum for applications requiring 6061's strength.Always specify and verify Aluminum 6061 (T6 temper) for projects demanding its specific mechanical properties and corrosion resistance.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or bonding.Thoroughly clean the aluminum surface with an appropriate degreaser and mechanical abrasion to ensure optimal adhesion and weld integrity.

Common Applications

  • Precision Machining Components
  • Structural Frame Fabrication
  • Aerospace and Automotive Sub-assemblies

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding Aluminum 6061 due to potential fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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: Precision Machining Components, Structural Frame Fabrication, Aerospace and Automotive Sub-assemblies.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"W: 22"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.