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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.894" x 31" x 38" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This high-strength Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance, making it the premier choice for demanding shipping, packaging, and fabrication projects.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.894"
Length31"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.894 inches, a width of 38 inches, and a length of 31 inches. The 6061 alloy is renowned for its excellent combination of strength, weldability, and formability, with a medium to high strength rating. This material exhibits superior resistance to corrosion, particularly in marine and industrial environments, ensuring longevity and performance in critical applications.

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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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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Prepare the substrate surface for optimal adhesion or structural integration. 2. Accurately cut and shape the aluminum sheet to required dimensions using appropriate industrial tools. 3. Secure the sheet using approved welding, fastening, or bonding techniques, ensuring structural integrity.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to burrs and compromised edge integrity.Employ high-quality carbide-tipped blades or waterjet cutting for clean, precise edges.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or bonding, resulting in weak joints.Thoroughly degrease and mechanically abrade the joining surfaces to ensure optimal adhesion.

Common Applications

  • Heavy-duty crate and container construction
  • Protective shipping enclosures for sensitive equipment
  • Customized packaging solutions for industrial components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges and potential lacerations.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during cutting, shaping, and installation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Shipping & Packaging equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Shipping & Packaging 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: Heavy-duty crate and container construction, Protective shipping enclosures for sensitive equipment, Customized packaging solutions for industrial components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 38"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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