High-quality Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precision-cut for superior performance in abrading and polishing applications. This sheet offers excellent machinability and surface finish capabilities.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Galvanized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.836" |
| Length | 18" |
| Width | 13" |
Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards. With a nominal thickness of 0.836 inches, a length of 18 inches, and a width of 13 inches, it provides a substantial surface area for demanding fabrication and finishing tasks. 6061 aluminum alloy is renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, weldability, and good strength-to-weight ratio, making it a preferred choice for applications requiring both durability and a high-quality surface finish after abrading or polishing.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the surface to be abraded or polished is clean and free of debris. 2. Select appropriate abrasive media and polishing compounds suited for Aluminum 6061. 3. Apply consistent pressure and motion during the abrading or polishing process to achieve the desired finish.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using incorrect abrasive grit size for the desired finish. | Consult abrasive manufacturer's guidelines for recommended grit progression to achieve optimal surface refinement on Aluminum 6061. |
| Applying excessive heat during polishing, leading to material discoloration. | Employ cooling methods or intermittent polishing to manage heat buildup and prevent thermal degradation of the aluminum surface. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Precision surface finishing for optical components, High-gloss decorative metalwork, Preparation of substrates for electroplating or anodizing.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||