This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance, making it a premier choice for demanding fabrication and structural applications.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.972" |
| Length | 48" |
| Width | 14" |
Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.972-inch thick, 48-inch long, and 14-inch wide Aluminum 6061 sheet conforms to ASTM B209 standards. Alloy 6061 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy containing magnesium, silicon, copper, and chromium, providing excellent mechanical properties, weldability, and formability. Its inherent corrosion resistance makes it suitable for use in various environments, including marine settings and outdoor applications. The precise dimensions and material integrity ensure reliable performance in critical engineering projects.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the cutting or forming equipment is calibrated for the specified material thickness and alloy. 2. Securely position the sheet to prevent movement during machining or fabrication. 3. Apply appropriate cutting speeds and lubrication to maintain tool life and surface finish, adhering to standard machining practices for Aluminum 6061.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using incorrect tooling for machining Aluminum 6061. | Utilize high-speed steel (HSS) or carbide tooling designed for aluminum alloys, with proper rake angles and chip breaker features. |
| Inadequate support during bending or forming operations. | Employ appropriate die radii and support structures to prevent cracking or excessive stress concentration, especially at sharp bends. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Aerospace components, Marine structures and fittings, Automotive parts, Architectural extrusions, Industrial machinery.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||