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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.211" x 15" x 37" | Sawing & Cutting

Expert Overview

This 0.211" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance. Precisely cut to 15" x 37", it's ideal for a wide range of fabrication projects.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.211"
Length15"
Width37"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 6061-T6 aluminum alloy sheet provides exceptional mechanical properties. Its composition of aluminum, magnesium, and silicon ensures excellent formability, weldability, and corrosion resistance, making it a go-to material for demanding applications. The 0.211" thickness offers a robust yet manageable profile for intricate designs and structural components. This sheet is suitable for aerospace, marine, automotive, and general fabrication where a balance of strength and machinability is critical.

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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. Accurately measure and mark cut lines on the aluminum sheet according to design specifications. 2. Secure the sheet firmly to a stable cutting surface using appropriate clamps to prevent movement during the sawing process. 3. Employ a high-speed steel or carbide-tipped saw blade specifically designed for cutting aluminum, utilizing a cutting fluid or lubricant to reduce friction and heat buildup for a clean, precise cut.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 a dull or incorrect saw blade for aluminumAlways use a sharp, high-tooth-count blade designed for non-ferrous metals like aluminum. Ensure the blade is appropriate for the thickness of the material.
Insufficient clamping of the materialSecure the aluminum sheet firmly at multiple points to prevent vibration and movement during cutting, which can lead to inaccurate cuts and potential safety hazards.

Common Applications

  • Structural components for aerospace and automotive industries
  • Marine hardware and fittings
  • Architectural elements and frames
  • Custom jigs and fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when operating sawing and cutting equipment.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting aluminum to avoid inhalation of fine particles or fumes.

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 for aerospace and automotive industries, Marine hardware and fittings, Architectural elements and frames, Custom jigs and fixtures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 37"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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