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Aluminum 6061 Sheet - 0.773" x 18" x 22"

Expert Overview

This 0.773-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 18 inches by 22 inches, is engineered for superior strength and machinability, making it an excellent choice for critical structural and fabrication projects.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.773"
Length18"
Width22"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.773 inches, a length of 18 inches, and a width of 22 inches. Alloy 6061 is renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and high strength-to-weight ratio, achieving further enhancements through heat treatment (T6 temper is common and implied for structural integrity). Its exceptional mechanical properties make it a preferred material for demanding structural components, aerospace parts, marine applications, and custom fabrication where reliability and performance 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 dimensions and material grade against project specifications. 2. Ensure proper cutting and machining equipment is calibrated for 0.773" aluminum stock. 3. Integrate into assembly following established engineering drawings and safety protocols.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 for a 0.773" thick sheet in structural applications.Employ fasteners with appropriate shear and tensile strength ratings commensurate with the load-bearing requirements of the 0.773" aluminum sheet.
Inadequate fixturing during machining operations, leading to warping or dimensional inaccuracies.Utilize robust fixturing techniques that distribute clamping forces evenly and prevent material distortion during cutting and drilling of the 0.773" thick sheet.

Common Applications

  • Structural Frameworks
  • Aerospace Components
  • Marine Hardware

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid nicks or deep scratches that could compromise structural integrity.
  • Ensure compatibility with other materials in the assembly, especially regarding galvanic corrosion if in contact with dissimilar metals in a marine environment.

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 Frameworks, Aerospace Components, Marine Hardware.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 18"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.