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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.944" x 33" x 35" | Abrading & Polishing

Expert Overview

High-quality Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely dimensioned for demanding industrial applications. Its excellent machinability and surface finish make it ideal for intricate abrading and polishing projects.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.944"
Length33"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional performance characteristics for abrading and polishing applications. The material's inherent strength, good corrosion resistance, and excellent weldability make it a versatile choice for prototypes and production runs. With a precise thickness of 0.944 inches, a length of 33 inches, and a width of 35 inches, this sheet provides a substantial surface area for various manufacturing processes. Its chemical composition, typically including magnesium and silicon, ensures a balance of mechanical properties suitable for surface treatments and aesthetic finishes.

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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 sheet is clean and free from any contaminants. 2. Prepare the surface according to the specific abrading or polishing medium requirements. 3. Apply consistent pressure and movement for uniform results.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 incorrect abrasive grit for the desired finish.Consult material compatibility charts and begin with a coarser grit, progressing to finer grits as needed for the target surface finish.
Uneven pressure application leading to inconsistent surface texture.Maintain a steady and even pressure across the entire surface area during the abrading or polishing process.

Common Applications

  • Surface preparation for decorative finishes
  • Creating specific textures for enhanced grip or aesthetics
  • Component manufacturing requiring precise surface geometry

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing abrading or polishing operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Abrading & Polishing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Abrading & Polishing 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: Surface preparation for decorative finishes, Creating specific textures for enhanced grip or aesthetics, Component manufacturing requiring precise surface geometry.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"W: 35"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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