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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.686" x 22" x 40" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for robust performance in demanding industrial environments. Its precise dimensions and superior material properties make it a critical component for fabrication and manufacturing.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.686"
Length22"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.686 inches in thickness, 22 inches in width, and 40 inches in length. Composed of Aluminum Alloy 6061, it offers an excellent combination of strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance due to its magnesium and silicon content. This alloy's inherent properties make it suitable for structural components, marine applications, and transportation sectors where reliability is paramount. Machining and fabrication are readily achieved with standard industrial tooling.

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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 fabrication area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate sawing or cutting equipment. 3. Smooth all cut edges to remove burrs and sharp points.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard cutting tools not designed for aluminum alloys.Utilize carbide-tipped blades or specialized aluminum cutting tools to prevent excessive heat buildup and ensure clean cuts.
Failing to account for thermal expansion during cutting or welding.Allow for expansion by using appropriate cutting clearances and maintaining controlled temperatures during welding operations.

Common Applications

  • Structural framing and supports
  • Aerospace components
  • Marine hardware and structures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and cutting aluminum sheets.
  • Ensure proper ventilation in areas where aluminum is being cut or welded.

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 and supports, Aerospace components, Marine hardware and structures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 22"W: 40"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.