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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.918" x 14" x 23" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Engineered for demanding industrial environments, it provides a reliable foundation for critical fabricated components.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.918"
Length14"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet features precise dimensions of 0.918 inches thick, 14 inches in length, and 23 inches in width. As a 6061 alloy, it exhibits excellent weldability, brazeability, and is readily formable, while maintaining superior mechanical properties due to its magnesium and silicon content. This combination makes it ideal for applications requiring high strength-to-weight ratios, such as structural frames, aerospace components, marine hardware, and automotive parts where durability and performance are paramount.

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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 all mating surfaces are clean and free from contaminants. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting and forming tools designed for aluminum. 3. Employ suitable welding or fastening techniques for structural integrity.

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 standard cutting tools not optimized for aluminum, leading to poor edge quality.Employ high-speed steel or carbide-tipped tooling specifically designed for cutting aluminum alloys to achieve clean, precise edges.
Inadequate preparation of surfaces for welding, resulting in porosity or weak joints.Thoroughly degrease and mechanically clean (wire brushing or scraping) all surfaces to be welded to remove oxides and contaminants.

Common Applications

  • Structural components in heavy machinery
  • Aerospace and defense sub-assemblies
  • Marine craft and offshore equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid inhaling fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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 components in heavy machinery, Aerospace and defense sub-assemblies, Marine craft and offshore equipment.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 23"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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