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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.837" x 33" x 17" | Fabricating Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.837" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength and corrosion resistance, making it a prime choice for intricate fabricating projects requiring precision and durability.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.837"
Length33"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 0.837" thick, 33" long, and 17" wide Aluminum 6061 sheet embodies the standard for high-performance fabrication. 6061 aluminum alloy is a medium-to-high strength aluminum known for its excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and formability. Its precipitation-hardened state provides a robust mechanical profile suitable for structural components, marine applications, and various industrial assemblies where reliability under stress is paramount. The precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into machined parts and frameworks.

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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 from debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines on the aluminum sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools and safety equipment for precise material removal.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using general-purpose cutting tools not designed for thick aluminum.Employ specialized saw blades or waterjet cutting for clean, precise edges and to prevent material damage.
Insufficient clamping leading to vibration and inaccurate cuts.Securely clamp the sheet with sufficient pressure to minimize movement during cutting operations.

Common Applications

  • Structural framing components
  • Marine hardware and platforms
  • Machined parts for industrial equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with aluminum, especially during cutting or finishing processes, to avoid inhalation of metal dust.

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 framing components, Marine hardware and platforms, Machined parts for industrial equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"W: 17"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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