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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.768" x 41" x 21" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

Robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Precision-cut to 0.768" thickness, 41" length, and 21" width for diverse industrial fabrication needs.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.768"
Length41"
Width21"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is a versatile alloy known for its excellent mechanical properties, including high tensile strength and good formability. With a thickness of 0.768 inches, a length of 41 inches, and a width of 21 inches, it is ideally suited for applications requiring structural integrity, such as machine components, aircraft parts, and marine hardware. Its inherent corrosion resistance ensures longevity in challenging operational conditions.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Verify sheet dimensions against project specifications. 2. Ensure proper cutting and shaping tools are calibrated for precise fabrication. 3. Follow industry-standard welding, fastening, or adhesive bonding procedures for intended application.

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 standard aluminum for high-stress applications.Always select Aluminum 6061 for its superior strength and fatigue resistance in critical structural components.
Improper welding techniques leading to material degradation.Employ skilled welders and follow specific procedures for 6061 alloy to maintain its mechanical properties.

Common Applications

  • Structural components
  • Aerospace fabrication
  • Marine hardware
  • Automotive chassis
  • General engineering

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid scratches or damage to the surface finish.
  • Consult material safety data sheets (MSDS) for proper handling and disposal of aluminum dust during fabrication.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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, Aerospace fabrication, Marine hardware, Automotive chassis, General engineering.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 21"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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