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Aluminum 6061 Sheet - 0.789" x 31" x 31"

Expert Overview

High-strength Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely manufactured to 0.789" thickness, 31" length, and 31" width. Offers excellent corrosion resistance and weldability for demanding applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.789"
Length31"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet (0.789" x 31" x 31") is a cornerstone for precision fabrication. Alloy 6061 is a heat-treatable wrought aluminum alloy, renowned for its moderate to high strength, excellent corrosion resistance, and good machinability. Its balanced properties make it suitable for structural components, aerospace parts, marine applications, and general manufacturing where durability and performance are critical. The material's composition ensures consistent dimensional stability and a superior surface finish, vital for accurate measurements and reliable assemblies.

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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 work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines on the Aluminum 6061 sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, waterjet, or laser cutter) for precise material removal, adhering to safety protocols.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Inaccurate cutting leading to non-conforming dimensions.Employ calibrated measuring instruments and high-precision cutting equipment, double-checking all measurements before and during the cutting process.
Applying excessive heat during fabrication, potentially altering material properties.Employ controlled welding or machining techniques, using appropriate cooling methods to prevent localized overheating and maintain the integrity of the 6061 alloy.

Common Applications

  • Structural components requiring high strength-to-weight ratio
  • Aerospace and defense industry fabrication
  • Marine and offshore platform construction

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling aluminum sheets.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding aluminum to avoid inhalation of 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: Structural components requiring high strength-to-weight ratio, Aerospace and defense industry fabrication, Marine and offshore platform construction.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 31"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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