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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.919" x 25" x 16" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding shipping and packaging applications. Its substantial thickness and superior alloy composition ensure exceptional durability and structural integrity for protecting valuable goods.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.919"
Length25"
Width16"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.919 inches, a length of 25 inches, and a width of 16 inches. Crafted from the widely utilized 6061 alloy, it offers an optimal balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and weldability, making it suitable for custom fabrication and structural reinforcement in shipping containers, protective crates, and specialized packaging systems. Its mechanical properties make it resistant to deformation under significant load, ensuring product safety during transit and storage.

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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. Accurately measure and mark cutting lines on the aluminum sheet according to required dimensions. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shear, saw) suitable for 0.919" aluminum for clean and precise cuts. 3. Smooth any sharp edges or burrs using a file or deburring tool for safe handling and subsequent assembly.

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 standard cutting tools not designed for thick aluminum.Employ industrial-grade metal shears or abrasive saws specifically rated for the thickness of 0.919" aluminum to prevent tool damage and ensure clean cuts.
Ignoring edge finishing after cutting.Always deburr and smooth cut edges to prevent injury during handling and to ensure proper fit and finish for any subsequent assembly or application.

Common Applications

  • Custom Shipping Container Fabrication
  • Heavy-Duty Protective Crates
  • Reinforced Pallet Bases

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves and eye protection, due to sharp edges.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing cutting or fabrication processes.

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: Custom Shipping Container Fabrication, Heavy-Duty Protective Crates, Reinforced Pallet Bases.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 25"W: 16"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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