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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.652" x 14" x 46" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Its substantial 0.652" thickness ensures durability for critical safety applications and structural integrity in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.652"
Length14"
Width46"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet features a precise thickness of 0.652 inches, a length of 14 inches, and a width of 46 inches. Grade 6061 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy known for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good formability, and superior corrosion resistance, especially in marine and industrial atmospheres. This material is well-suited for applications requiring structural support, impact resistance, and long-term performance under significant stress. Its machinability and weldability further enhance its utility in custom fabrication 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. Ensure the mounting surface is clean, dry, and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely position the aluminum sheet according to design specifications. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using appropriate industrial-grade fasteners, ensuring even load distribution and avoiding over-tightening.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 undersized fasteners, leading to potential structural failure.Select fasteners with adequate shear and tensile strength, specified for the intended load and environmental conditions.
Inadequate surface preparation prior to installation, compromising adhesion or connection integrity.Thoroughly degrease and abrade the mounting surface to ensure optimal contact and longevity of the installation.

Common Applications

  • Machine guards and safety enclosures
  • Impact barriers and protective barriers
  • Structural components for industrial equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and installation.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding aluminum to avoid respiratory hazards.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Machine guards and safety enclosures, Impact barriers and protective barriers, Structural components for industrial equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 46"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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