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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.523" x 32" x 38" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, engineered for demanding industrial environments where reliability is paramount.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.523"
Length32"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is precisely manufactured to exacting tolerances, measuring 0.523 inches in thickness, 32 inches in length, and 38 inches in width. The 6061 alloy is renowned for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good weldability, and superior corrosion resistance, making it suitable for a wide array of structural applications. Its annealed temper (T6) provides optimal formability and machinability, facilitating integration into complex designs and manufacturing processes. This material is ideal for fabrication of structural components, frames, and custom fixtures.

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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.

3MEst. 1902
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"Science applied to life."
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LoctiteEst. 1953
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"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
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McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
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"Complete industrial supply."
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the surface for installation is clean, dry, and free from contaminants. 2. Precisely cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the component using approved fastening methods such as welding, riveting, or bolting, adhering to design specifications.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Improper cutting techniques leading to material deformation.Utilize high-quality cutting tools and follow manufacturer-recommended feed rates and speeds to maintain material integrity.
Inadequate surface preparation before joining or fastening.Thoroughly degrease and clean all mating surfaces to ensure optimal adhesion and structural integrity.

Common Applications

  • Structural fabrication
  • Aerospace components
  • Marine applications

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) should be worn during handling and fabrication.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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 fabrication, Aerospace components, Marine applications.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 32"W: 38"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.