This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength-to-weight ratio, making it ideal for demanding material handling applications. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into custom fabrications.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.444" |
| Length | 17" |
| Width | 20" |
Specified by design engineers worldwide, Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardening alloy renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and high mechanical strength. This particular stock sheet, with dimensions of 0.444 inches (11.28 mm) thickness, 17 inches (431.8 mm) length, and 20 inches (508 mm) width, is engineered to endure significant loads and environmental exposure. Its alloy composition (typically 0.8-1.2% magnesium, 0.4-0.8% silicon, 0.15-0.40% copper, and 0.04-0.35% chromium) provides a balanced profile for diverse industrial uses, from structural components in automated systems to custom shelving and support structures.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Verify dimensions and material integrity upon receipt. 2. Cut to desired dimensions using appropriate metalworking tools (e.g., abrasive cutoff saw, waterjet cutter). 3. Prepare edges for joining or mounting as per design specifications (e.g., deburr, chamfer).
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using incorrect cutting tools that can cause excessive heat and warp the material. | Employ high-speed steel or carbide-tipped cutting tools with adequate coolant to maintain material integrity. |
| Neglecting to account for thermal expansion during fabrication or installation. | Incorporate expansion joints or clearances in designs where significant temperature fluctuations are expected. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Custom fabrication of material handling equipment components, Industrial shelving and support structures, Prototyping and specialized tooling in manufacturing.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||