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Aluminum 6061 Sheet - 0.941" x 15" x 30" - Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding industrial environments, this 6061 aluminum sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for manufacturing and fabrication.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.941"
Length15"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts precise dimensions of 0.941 inches in thickness, 15 inches in length, and 30 inches in width. Aluminum 6061 is a medium to high-strength alloy, widely recognized for its excellent weldability, machinability, and resistance to corrosion, particularly in marine and industrial atmospheres. This specific gauge and size make it highly suitable for fabricating structural components, machine bases, aerospace parts, and general fabrication where superior mechanical properties and durability 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 cutting tools are sharp and appropriate for aluminum. 2. Securely clamp the sheet to prevent movement during cutting. 3. Maintain consistent feed rate and cooling to avoid heat buildup and tool damage.

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 dull cutting tools, leading to poor cut quality and excessive heat.Utilize carbide-tipped or specialized aluminum cutting blades, and sharpen or replace them regularly.
Insufficient clamping, causing vibration and inaccurate cuts.Employ sturdy clamps at regular intervals along the cut line, ensuring the sheet is firmly held.

Common Applications

  • Structural framing
  • Machine guards
  • Aerospace components
  • Welded assemblies
  • Marine applications

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety glasses and hearing protection when sawing or cutting.
  • Ensure proper ventilation to remove aluminum dust and fumes during processing.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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 framing, Machine guards, Aerospace components, Welded assemblies, Marine applications.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 30"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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