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Aluminum 6061 Sheet - 0.880" x 41" x 43"

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to 0.880" thickness, 41" length, and 43" width, it's ideal for complex fabrications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.880"
Length41"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 sheet conforms to rigorous material standards, offering a tensile strength of approximately 45 ksi and a yield strength of 40 ksi. Its excellent weldability and formability make it suitable for demanding applications requiring structural integrity. The precise dimensions of 0.880" thickness, 41" length, and 43" width ensure consistent performance in precision manufacturing processes.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

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 proper safety equipment is worn, including gloves and eye protection. 2. Verify the material is free from defects and meets all dimensional requirements. 3. Proceed with fabrication processes, adhering to best practices for Aluminum 6061.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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
Using incorrect welding parameters for Aluminum 6061, leading to weak joints.Consult established welding procedures and charts specific to Aluminum 6061 alloys, utilizing appropriate filler metals and gas shielding.
Subjecting the material to excessive forming stress without proper annealing, causing cracking.Perform intermediate annealing steps if significant cold forming is required to prevent material failure.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace components
  • Marine structures
  • Automotive parts
  • High-performance sporting goods
  • Structural framing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always handle with care to avoid nicks or scratches which can compromise structural integrity.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations due to potential fumes.

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: Aerospace components, Marine structures, Automotive parts, High-performance sporting goods, Structural framing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 43"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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