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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.143" x 33" x 34" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This high-quality Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to exacting dimensions, it's ideal for demanding industrial and fabrication projects.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.143"
Length33"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 sheet boasts a thickness of 0.143 inches, a length of 33 inches, and a width of 34 inches. 6061 aluminum is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy containing magnesium, silicon, copper, and chromium. It is known for its excellent mechanical properties, good toughness, weldability, and corrosion resistance, making it a preferred choice for structural components, marine applications, and general fabrication where high strength and durability are paramount. Its formability also allows for complex shaping and machining.

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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 using a scribe or marker. 3. Employ appropriate cutting tools such as a metal shear, circular saw with a metal cutting blade, or a CNC plasma/laser cutter for precise dimensions.

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 dull cutting tools, which can lead to rough edges and material deformation.Utilize sharp, high-quality cutting blades specifically designed for aluminum to ensure clean cuts and prolong tool life.
Failing to secure the sheet properly during cutting, resulting in vibration and inaccurate cuts.Employ clamps or a secure workbench to firmly hold the aluminum sheet in place throughout the cutting process.

Common Applications

  • Structural components in aerospace and automotive industries
  • Marine hardware and boat building
  • General fabrication and custom parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when cutting or fabricating aluminum.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations to avoid inhalation of aluminum dust or fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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 in aerospace and automotive industries, Marine hardware and boat building, General fabrication and custom parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 33"W: 34"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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