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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.227" x 40" x 22" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Precisely sized for demanding industrial sawing and cutting applications, it's engineered for optimal performance in fabrication and manufacturing.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.227"
Length40"
Width22"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a thickness of 0.227 inches, a length of 40 inches, and a width of 22 inches. 6061 is a heat-treatable alloy known for its good weldability, formability, and excellent corrosion resistance, making it suitable for a wide range of structural components, marine applications, and general fabrication where both strength and lightness are critical. This sheet is manufactured to tight tolerances, ensuring consistent performance in machining and assembly.

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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 proper safety equipment is worn, including eye protection and gloves. 2. Securely clamp the aluminum sheet to the cutting surface using appropriate fixtures to prevent movement. 3. Utilize a high-speed steel or carbide-tipped saw blade designed for cutting aluminum, ensuring correct tooth pitch and speed for a clean cut.

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 a dull or incorrect saw blade.Employ a sharp, specifically designed aluminum cutting blade with the correct tooth geometry and pitch to prevent material binding and ensure a smooth finish.
Insufficient workpiece clamping.Always use robust clamps and fixtures to firmly secure the sheet during cutting. This prevents vibration, improves cut accuracy, and enhances operator safety.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace components
  • Automotive parts
  • Marine structures
  • Machine parts
  • Prototypes

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when sawing or cutting aluminum.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation to dissipate aluminum dust, which can be a fire hazard.

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: Aerospace components, Automotive parts, Marine structures, Machine parts, Prototypes.

Technical Schematic

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

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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