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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.729" x 41" x 25" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to 0.729" thickness, 41" length, and 25" width, it's engineered for demanding industrial applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.729"
Length41"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is a cornerstone material for aerospace, automotive, and general fabrication. Its composition, conforming to ASTM B209 standards, provides a superior balance of strength, machinability, and weldability. The 0.729-inch thickness is ideal for structural components requiring significant load-bearing capacity without excessive weight. Key properties include excellent thermal conductivity and resistance to stress corrosion cracking, making it suitable for diverse environments.

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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. Verify material grade and dimensions against project specifications. 2. Prepare cutting surfaces for precision sawing or shearing. 3. Ensure proper handling and storage to prevent surface damage or distortion.

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 standard cutting tools not designed for aluminum.Employ specialized carbide-tipped blades or routers designed for non-ferrous metals to ensure clean cuts and prevent material tearing.
Inadequate support during cutting, leading to vibration and inaccurate dimensions.Utilize a sturdy, flat support surface and clamping system to minimize vibration and maintain dimensional accuracy during the cutting process.

Common Applications

  • Structural components in automotive and aerospace industries
  • Marine hardware and fittings
  • Tooling, jigs, and fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when sawing or cutting.
  • Ensure proper ventilation to avoid inhalation of aluminum dust, especially during machining operations.

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 components in automotive and aerospace industries, Marine hardware and fittings, Tooling, jigs, and fixtures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 25"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.