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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.488" x 41" x 25" | Precision Cut

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance. Precisely cut to 0.488" thickness, 41" length, and 25" width for immediate use in demanding fabrication projects.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.488"
Length41"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet exhibits excellent machinability and weldability. Its alloy composition provides superior strength and formability, making it suitable for a wide range of structural and mechanical applications. Dimensions are precisely maintained at 0.488 inches (12.4 mm) nominal thickness, 41 inches (1041 mm) length, and 25 inches (635 mm) width, adhering to industry-standard tolerances for consistent performance in fabrication and assembly processes. The material is heat-treatable, enhancing its mechanical properties.

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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.

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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Verify dimensions and material integrity before commencing work. 2. Prepare cutting equipment according to standard operating procedures for aluminum. 3. Machine or cut the sheet to the required final dimensions with appropriate tooling and coolant.

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 incorrect cutting speeds for aluminum, leading to tool wear or poor cut quality.Consult machining data charts for recommended speeds and feeds for Aluminum 6061 to ensure optimal cutting performance.
Neglecting proper fixturing, resulting in vibration and inaccurate cuts.Securely clamp the aluminum sheet to the cutting bed using appropriate methods to minimize movement during the cutting process.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace components
  • Automotive parts
  • Marine applications
  • Structural framing
  • Machined parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining or welding aluminum alloys.

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 applications, Structural framing, Machined parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 25"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.