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Aluminum 6061 Sheet | 0.164" x 31" x 37" | Industrial Hardware

Expert Overview

High-quality Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely manufactured to meet stringent industrial demands. Offers excellent corrosion resistance and weldability for diverse fabrication projects.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.164"
Length31"
Width37"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers a nominal thickness of 0.164 inches, with precise dimensions of 31 inches in length and 37 inches in width. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy known for its medium to high strength, excellent toughness, and superior corrosion resistance, particularly in marine environments. Its workability and weldability make it ideal for structural components, automotive parts, aerospace applications, and general fabrication where a balance of strength and lightweight properties is critical.

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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 or fabrication area is clean and well-lit. 2. Carefully measure and mark the desired cut lines on the aluminum sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., industrial saw, CNC plasma cutter) and safety equipment.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard hand tools for precise cutting, leading to jagged edges and dimensional inaccuracy.Employ industrial-grade cutting equipment calibrated for aluminum to achieve clean, precise cuts.
Neglecting proper material handling, resulting in scratches or dents that compromise structural integrity.Handle the sheet with care, utilizing protective coverings and avoiding dropping or dragging.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Automotive frames and body panels
  • Marine hardware and boat building

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting or fabricating aluminum, including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with aluminum to avoid inhalation of metal 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: Aerospace structural components, Automotive frames and body panels, Marine hardware and boat building.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 37"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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