This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for robust performance in demanding electrical and lighting environments. Its superior strength, corrosion resistance, and machinability make it ideal for complex structural components.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Anodized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.867" |
| Length | 17" |
| Width | 18" |
Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional structural integrity and durability. Measuring 0.867 inches thick, 17 inches in length, and 18 inches in width, it meets stringent industrial requirements. Composed of a 6061 aluminum alloy, known for its excellent corrosion resistance, good strength, weldability, and machinability, this sheet is ideal for fabricating enclosures, mounting brackets, heat sinks, and structural supports within electrical distribution systems, industrial lighting fixtures, and control panels where reliability is paramount. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into complex assemblies.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Verify dimensions and material integrity prior to cutting or fabrication. 2. Prepare surfaces for welding or fastening according to standard industry practices for Aluminum 6061. 3. Install fabricated components, ensuring proper load distribution and environmental sealing where applicable.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| 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 | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using incorrect welding consumables for Aluminum 6061. | Utilize 4043 or 5356 aluminum welding filler metals appropriate for 6061 alloy to ensure optimal joint strength and corrosion resistance. |
| Inadequate surface preparation leading to poor adhesion or weld quality. | Thoroughly clean the aluminum surface to remove oxides, oils, and contaminants using appropriate degreasers and mechanical abrasion techniques before any joining or finishing process. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Electrical Enclosures & Housings, Industrial Lighting Fixture Mounts, Control Panel Substrates, Heat Sinks for Power Electronics, Structural Bracing in Electrical Systems.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||