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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.473" x 33" x 24" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This high-quality Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for superior strength and weldability. Its precise dimensions make it suitable for a wide range of fabrication and structural applications in industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.473"
Length33"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional mechanical properties. With a thickness of 0.473 inches, a length of 33 inches, and a width of 24 inches, it provides a robust foundation for complex projects. The 6061 alloy is renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, good machinability, and high strength-to-weight ratio, making it ideal for structural components, aircraft parts, automotive applications, and general fabrication where durability and performance are 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. Ensure the cutting tool is appropriate for aluminum stock and set to the correct parameters. 2. Securely clamp the aluminum sheet to prevent movement during cutting. 3. Execute the cut at a consistent speed, utilizing appropriate lubrication if necessary.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 a dull or incorrect cutting tool, leading to poor cut quality and excessive heat.Employ sharp, high-speed steel or carbide-tipped blades specifically designed for aluminum cutting, and maintain proper feed rates.
Inadequate clamping, resulting in vibration and inaccurate cuts.Utilize robust clamps and jigs to firmly secure the material throughout the cutting process, ensuring stability.

Common Applications

  • Structural Frameworks
  • Machined Parts
  • Welded Assemblies

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

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 Frameworks, Machined Parts, Welded Assemblies.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"W: 24"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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