This precision-cut Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. It's engineered for demanding fabrication and prototyping needs, particularly within the hand tool industry.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Anodized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.021" |
| Length | 36" |
| Width | 13" |
A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards, measuring 0.021 inches in thickness, 13 inches in width, and 36 inches in length. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy known for its excellent mechanical properties, including good strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance. Its versatility makes it suitable for a wide array of industrial applications, from intricate component fabrication to robust structural elements in hand tool design and manufacturing.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Measure and mark the desired cut lines precisely on the aluminum sheet. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shears, saws) rated for the material thickness and alloy. 4. Deburr all cut edges to prevent sharp protrusions.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| 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 standard metal cutting tools not designed for thin aluminum | Employ specialized tools like aviation snips, fine-tooth saw blades, or laser cutting for clean, precise edges. |
| Overheating the material during cutting or forming, leading to compromised temper | Maintain appropriate cutting speeds and cooling methods to prevent excessive heat buildup. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Hand tool body fabrication, Prototyping of custom tools, Component backing plates for tooling.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||