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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.245" x 13" x 39"

Expert Overview

This 0.245" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 13" x 39", is a versatile material choice for a wide range of manufacturing and fabrication projects.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.245"
Length13"
Width39"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061-T6 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. With precise dimensions of 0.245" thickness, 13" width, and 39" length, it is ideal for demanding applications. Its alloy composition (approximately 98.6% Aluminum, 1.0% Magnesium, 0.6% Silicon) ensures excellent weldability, machinability, and formability, making it a preferred material for aerospace components, automotive parts, marine structures, and general structural fabrication.

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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. Safely handle and position the Aluminum 6061 sheet for cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate sawing or cutting equipment with the correct blade for aluminum. 3. Ensure precise measurements and secure clamping before initiating the cut.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 an incorrect blade for aluminum, leading to poor cut quality and potential blade damage.Employ a carbide-tipped or specific aluminum cutting blade designed for high-speed cutting of non-ferrous metals.
Inadequate clamping of the sheet, resulting in vibration and inaccurate cuts.Use robust clamps and support fixtures to maintain sheet stability during the cutting process.

Common Applications

  • Structural components in aerospace
  • Automotive chassis and body parts
  • Marine hardware and fittings
  • General fabrication and prototyping

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting aluminum.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when cutting aluminum to dissipate any fumes or dust generated.

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 components in aerospace, Automotive chassis and body parts, Marine hardware and fittings, General fabrication and prototyping.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 13"W: 39"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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