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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.325" x 21" x 13" | Industrial Stock

Expert Overview

This 0.325" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet (21" x 13") is a versatile material for demanding industrial applications. Renowned for its excellent machinability and weldability, it provides a reliable foundation for fabrication projects.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.325"
Length21"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers a robust 0.325" thickness, a substantial 21" length, and a 13" width, yielding a significant surface area for diverse projects. Composed of Aluminum 6061, this alloy provides an exceptional balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and ease of fabrication. Its suitability spans numerous applications including structural components, automotive parts, aerospace assemblies, and general manufacturing, where consistent performance and durability are paramount. The material's inherent properties ensure it withstands moderate stresses and environmental challenges, making it a go-to for critical engineering requirements.

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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 the work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines on the aluminum sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shear, saw) to make precise cuts according to specifications.

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 incorrect cutting tools, leading to burrs or uneven edges.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools designed for aluminum to ensure clean, precise cuts.
Not deburring cut edges, which can cause safety hazards and impede subsequent assembly.Always deburr all cut edges thoroughly using a file or deburring tool to create smooth, safe surfaces.

Common Applications

  • Structural Components
  • Custom Machined Parts
  • Fabrication and Prototyping

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when handling and cutting aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing any machining or welding operations on aluminum.

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, Custom Machined Parts, Fabrication and Prototyping.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 21"W: 13"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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