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Aluminum 6061 Sheet - 0.839" x 26" x 26"

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers excellent strength and corrosion resistance. Precisely cut to 0.839" thickness and 26" x 26" dimensions, it's ready for demanding fabrication projects.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.839"
Length26"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.839 inches, a length of 26 inches, and a width of 26 inches. Alloy 6061 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy containing magnesium, silicon, copper, and chromium, offering a favorable combination of strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance. Its T6 temper provides optimal mechanical properties for structural 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 for the intended fabrication process. 3. Secure the sheet as required by the machining or assembly operation.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using the wrong cutting tool for aluminum.Utilize specialized aluminum cutting tools with appropriate tooth geometry and rake angles to prevent chip buildup and ensure clean cuts.
Improper clamping leading to vibration.Securely clamp the aluminum sheet to minimize vibration, which can result in poor cut quality and tool wear.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace components
  • Marine structures
  • Automotive parts
  • Structural framing
  • Heat sinks

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining aluminum to avoid inhalation of fine dust particles.

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: Aerospace components, Marine structures, Automotive parts, Structural framing, Heat sinks.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 26"W: 26"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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