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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.739" x 17" x 44" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

A robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely manufactured for demanding industrial applications. This alloy offers an exceptional balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and machinability for critical projects.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.739"
Length17"
Width44"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a thickness of 0.739 inches, a length of 17 inches, and a width of 44 inches. Alloy 6061 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy, renowned for its excellent mechanical properties, good weldability, and outstanding corrosion resistance. Its composition, typically including magnesium and silicon, ensures high strength-to-weight ratios, making it suitable for structural applications, frames, and precision machined parts in aerospace, automotive, and general fabrication sectors. This stock sheet provides a reliable foundation for intricate designs and demanding operational environments.

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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. Ensure proper handling to avoid surface damage. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate sawing or cutting equipment for precise dimensioning.

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 standard cutting tools not designed for aluminum, leading to poor cut quality and tool wear.Employ high-speed steel or carbide-tipped blades specifically designed for cutting aluminum alloys to achieve clean, accurate cuts and extend tool life.
Inadequate clamping of the sheet during cutting, resulting in vibration and imprecise dimensions.Securely clamp the aluminum sheet firmly to the cutting surface to minimize vibration and ensure a precise, straight cut.

Common Applications

  • Structural components
  • Machined parts
  • Frames and supports

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting operations to avoid inhalation of aluminum dust.

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 components, Machined parts, Frames and supports.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 44"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.