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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.074" x 31" x 20"

Expert Overview

This versatile Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers excellent strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Precisely cut to 0.074" thickness, 31" length, and 20" width, it's ready for your demanding fabrication projects.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.074"
Length31"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.074 inches, a precise length of 31 inches, and a width of 20 inches. Composed of Alloy 6061, it provides a superior combination of moderate to high strength, excellent toughness, and good weldability, making it suitable for a wide range of structural applications. Its inherent corrosion resistance ensures longevity in diverse environments, from industrial settings to marine exposure. This material is commonly utilized in fabrication, structural components, and as a base for further machining or finishing.

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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. Inspect sheet for any damage prior to cutting or fabrication. 2. Use appropriate cutting tools for aluminum, such as a band saw or abrasive chop saw with a suitable blade. 3. Ensure proper safety precautions, including eye protection and gloves, are followed during handling and machining.

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 that can lead to jagged edges or material deformation.Employ sharp, specifically designed blades for aluminum cutting to achieve clean, precise cuts.
Ignoring proper workpiece fixturing, resulting in vibration and inaccurate cuts.Securely clamp the aluminum sheet to prevent movement during the cutting process.

Common Applications

  • General fabrication and structural components
  • Aerospace and automotive parts
  • Marine hardware and boat building

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and cutting aluminum.
  • Be aware of sharp edges after cutting; deburr as necessary.

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: General fabrication and structural components, Aerospace and automotive parts, Marine hardware and boat building.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 20"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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