This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance, making it a premier choice for demanding electrical and lighting enclosures and components.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.454" |
| Length | 29" |
| Width | 13" |
Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 sheet (0.454" thickness, 29" length, 13" width) is a T6 temper alloy renowned for its excellent weldability, machinability, and high fatigue strength. Its composition of magnesium and silicon provides a balanced profile for structural integrity and resistance to environmental degradation, crucial for sensitive electrical apparatus and durable lighting fixtures exposed to varied conditions. This material meets stringent industry standards for performance and reliability.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure clean, dry surfaces for optimal adhesion or welding. 2. Precisely cut to required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Secure using recommended fasteners or welding procedures for the specific application.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using standard fasteners without considering galvanic corrosion with aluminum. | Employ stainless steel or appropriately coated fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion. |
| Excessive heat input during welding, compromising material properties. | Utilize controlled welding techniques and appropriate filler materials (e.g., 4043 or 5356) to maintain structural integrity. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Electrical Enclosures and Housings, Lighting Fixture Bodies and Brackets, Heat Sinks for Electronic Components.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||