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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.804" x 28" x 23" | Fabricating Grade

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance. Precision-cut to 0.804" thickness, 28" length, and 23" width, it's ready for your most critical fabricating projects.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.804"
Length28"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet exhibits superior mechanical properties characteristic of the 6xxx series alloys. Its precise dimensions of 0.804" thickness, 28" length, and 23" width ensure consistent performance in demanding applications. With an aluminum magnesium silicon composition, it offers good formability, weldability, and excellent corrosion resistance, making it a prime choice for structural components, aerospace parts, and marine applications.

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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. Position the Aluminum 6061 sheet accurately for fabrication. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting, bending, and joining techniques as per project specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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
Improper handling leading to surface scratches.Use protective gloves and avoid dragging the sheet across abrasive surfaces.
Incorrect welding parameters for 6061 alloy.Consult welding charts for 6061-T6 or appropriate temper and use recommended filler materials (e.g., 4043 or 5356).

Common Applications

  • Structural components
  • Aerospace and defense
  • Marine hardware and frames

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when handling.
  • Consider post-fabrication heat treatment if altered temper is critical for application.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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 and defense, Marine hardware and frames.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 28"W: 23"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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