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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.425" x 34" x 13" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.425" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength and corrosion resistance. Precisely cut to 34" x 13", it's engineered for demanding fabrication and structural applications in industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.425"
Length34"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a thickness of 0.425 inches, a length of 34 inches, and a width of 13 inches. The 6061 alloy, a precipitation-hardened aluminum-magnesium-silicon alloy, offers excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good corrosion resistance, and weldability. This makes it an ideal material for structural framing, custom jigs and fixtures, machine bases, and components requiring moderate to high strength in manufacturing and automation settings.

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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 surface is clean and stable. 2. Precisely mark the desired cut lines on the aluminum sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate sawing or cutting equipment (e.g., band saw, CNC router) with a suitable blade for aluminum, ensuring proper clamping to prevent movement.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using a dull or incorrect cutting blade.Employ a sharp, carbide-tipped blade specifically designed for cutting aluminum to achieve clean cuts and prevent material damage.
Inadequate clamping of the stock sheet during cutting.Securely clamp the aluminum sheet to the cutting surface using robust clamps to prevent vibration, slippage, and potential operator injury.

Common Applications

  • Structural Components
  • Custom Fixtures & Jigs
  • Machine Bases

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting aluminum.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation to dissipate fumes generated during cutting 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, Custom Fixtures & Jigs, Machine Bases.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 34"W: 13"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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