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Aluminum 6061 Sheet 0.996" x 22" x 25" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.996" thick Aluminum 6061 sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it a reliable choice for demanding industrial safety and structural applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.996"
Length22"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.996" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 22" in length and 25" in width, provides a robust material solution. Aluminum 6061 alloy is renowned for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good weldability, and superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for fabricated structures, protective barriers, and heavy-duty components. Its machinability allows for precise customization to meet specific project requirements.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

3MEst. 1902
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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 mounting surface is clean, dry, and structurally sound. 2. Position the aluminum sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners (e.g., bolts, rivets) spaced according to load requirements.

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 undersized fasteners for structural loads.Consult engineering drawings or load charts to select fasteners with adequate shear and tensile strength for the intended application.
Inadequate edge preparation for welding.Ensure a clean, beveled edge for proper penetration and fusion when welding Aluminum 6061.

Common Applications

  • Safety barriers and guards
  • Structural framing components
  • Machine enclosures and panels

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting, grinding, or welding Aluminum 6061 to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Safety barriers and guards, Structural framing components, Machine enclosures and panels.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 22"W: 25"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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