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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.024" x 41" x 20"

Expert Overview

This 0.024" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Precisely cut to 41" x 20", it's ideal for diverse fabrication and repair projects.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.024"
Length41"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.024 inches in thickness, 41 inches in length, and 20 inches in width. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy, known for its excellent strength, good corrosion resistance, and moderate toughness. Its weldability and formability make it a preferred material for a wide array of industrial and hobbyist applications, from structural components to decorative elements.

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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 work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark the desired cut lines on the aluminum sheet. 3. Carefully execute the cut using appropriate tools (e.g., shears, saw) for precise dimensions.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 incorrect cutting tools, leading to jagged edges or material deformation.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools specifically designed for sheet metal to ensure clean cuts and maintain material integrity.
Not deburring sharp edges after cutting, posing a safety hazard.Always use a file or deburring tool to remove sharp edges and burrs from cut surfaces before handling or further processing.

Common Applications

  • Prototyping and model making
  • Custom fabrication of enclosures and brackets
  • Repair of existing aluminum structures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when handling and cutting the aluminum sheet.
  • Sharp edges may be present after cutting; exercise caution during handling.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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: Prototyping and model making, Custom fabrication of enclosures and brackets, Repair of existing aluminum structures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 20"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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