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Aluminum 6061 Sheet - 0.936" x 40" x 41"

Expert Overview

This 0.936" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Precisely cut to 40" x 41", it's engineered for demanding industrial and manufacturing applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.936"
Length40"
Width41"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is a premier choice for its excellent mechanical properties and weldability. Featuring a nominal thickness of 0.936 inches, a length of 40 inches, and a width of 41 inches, it conforms to industry-standard alloy specifications. The alloy's balanced composition provides superior strength, moderate to high tensile strength, and good formability, making it suitable for structural components, marine applications, and precision machined parts.

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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 the cutting surface is clean and stable. 2. Verify the sheet dimensions against design requirements. 3. Proceed with machining or fabrication according to established engineering drawings and tolerances.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 generic cutting tools without proper settings for aluminum.Employ specialized carbide or high-speed steel cutting tools designed for aluminum, with appropriate speeds and feeds to prevent material gumming and ensure clean cuts.
Exceeding recommended bending radii, leading to cracking.Adhere to the material's minimum bend radius specifications as outlined in the alloy's data sheet to prevent stress fractures during forming operations.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Automotive frames and body parts
  • Marine construction and fittings
  • Industrial machinery bases
  • High-performance sporting goods

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during any welding or machining operations.

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: Aerospace structural components, Automotive frames and body parts, Marine construction and fittings, Industrial machinery bases, High-performance sporting goods.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 40"W: 41"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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