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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.358" x 32" x 31" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for a wide range of industrial applications. Its precise dimensions ensure reliable performance in fabrication and assembly processes.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.358"
Length32"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 sheet exemplifies superior performance with its robust mechanical properties. Measuring 0.358 inches in thickness, 32 inches in length, and 31 inches in width, this material offers excellent machinability and weldability. Aluminum 6061, a precipitation-hardening alloy, provides a favorable strength-to-weight ratio, good corrosion resistance, and moderate toughness, making it suitable for structural components, frames, and custom fabrications where durability and reliability are paramount. Its versatility ensures seamless integration into complex industrial designs.

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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. Verify dimensions and material certification against project requirements. 2. Clean the sheet surface thoroughly to remove any contaminants. 3. Fabricate or machine the sheet according to design specifications, adhering to appropriate safety protocols.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools or speeds, leading to edge damage.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools and maintain appropriate feed rates and speeds recommended for Aluminum 6061.
Inadequate surface preparation before welding or bonding, compromising joint integrity.Ensure the surface is meticulously cleaned and free of oxidation, grease, and other impurities using appropriate degreasers and mechanical cleaning methods.

Common Applications

  • Structural components and frames
  • Machine parts and tooling
  • Custom fabrication and prototyping

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges and potential cuts.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment when machining or welding.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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 and frames, Machine parts and tooling, Custom fabrication and prototyping.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 32"W: 31"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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