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Aluminum 6061 Sheet - 0.651" x 15" x 36"

Expert Overview

This 0.651" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to 15" x 36" dimensions, it's the industry standard for demanding fabrication projects.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.651"
Length15"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 sheet is a T6 temper alloy, renowned for its excellent weldability, machinability, and moderate to high strength. With a thickness of 0.651 inches, a width of 36 inches, and a length of 15 inches, it meets stringent ASTM B209 standards. Its balanced composition makes it suitable for complex structural components, marine hardware, and automotive parts where durability and lightweight characteristics 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. Confirm dimensional accuracy against design specifications. 2. Prepare cutting tools suitable for 0.651" thick aluminum, such as a band saw or abrasive cut-off saw. 3. Execute cuts with controlled feed rates and appropriate coolant to prevent overheating and ensure clean edges.

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 dull cutting blades which can lead to burrs and material deformation.Employ sharp, high-quality blades specifically designed for cutting aluminum. Regularly inspect and replace worn blades.
Insufficient support during cutting, causing vibration and imprecise dimensions.Ensure the sheet is securely clamped and adequately supported along the cut line to minimize vibration and maintain accuracy.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Marine fittings and structures
  • Automotive chassis and body panels

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting operations, as aluminum dust can be generated.

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 structural components, Marine fittings and structures, Automotive chassis and body panels.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 36"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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