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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.331" x 23" x 20" | Heavy Duty

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for superior performance in demanding environments. Its excellent strength-to-weight ratio and weldability make it ideal for complex fabrication and structural components.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.331"
Length23"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a thickness of 0.331 inches, a length of 23 inches, and a width of 20 inches. As a precipitation-hardenable alloy, 6061 offers a balanced combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and formability, making it suitable for structural framing, marine components, and aerospace applications. Its excellent weldability and extrudability facilitate intricate designs and robust assemblies, ensuring long-term durability in challenging operational conditions.

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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. Ensure the material is clean and free from contaminants. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, band saw with carbide blades) for precise material removal.

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 standard cutting tools not designed for aluminum, leading to poor cut quality and potential material damage.Employ specialized cutting tools and blades formulated for aluminum to achieve clean, precise cuts and extend tool life.
Insufficient pre-cleaning of the surface before fabrication or welding, resulting in surface imperfections and compromised joint integrity.Thoroughly degrease and clean the aluminum surface using appropriate solvents or mechanical abrasion prior to any welding or significant forming operations.

Common Applications

  • Structural Components
  • Aerospace Assemblies
  • Marine Hardware

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or fabricating.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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, Aerospace Assemblies, Marine Hardware.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 20"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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