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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.077" x 39" x 21"

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides a versatile and robust material for a wide array of fabrication and construction projects. Its excellent strength and machinability make it a go-to choice for demanding applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.077"
Length39"
Width21"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 0.077-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and weldability. Measuring 39 inches in length by 21 inches in width, it meets rigorous industry standards for structural integrity. The 6061 alloy is heat-treatable and exhibits good formability, making it suitable for complex designs and manufacturing processes. Its superior mechanical properties ensure longevity and dependable performance in diverse operational environments, from aerospace components to custom fabrication.

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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. Determine precise cutting dimensions from the sheet. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., shear, saw) for accurate material separation. 3. Prepare edges for subsequent joining or finishing processes as required by the application.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 incorrect cutting tools leading to burrs or material deformation.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting blades designed for aluminum to ensure clean cuts and minimize stress on the material.
Ignoring material handling best practices, causing scratches or dents.Handle sheets with care, using gloves and protective surfaces to maintain the integrity of the aluminum finish.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication and prototyping
  • Structural components in machinery
  • Marine and automotive parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety glasses when cutting or fabricating.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing welding or machining operations.

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: Custom fabrication and prototyping, Structural components in machinery, Marine and automotive parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 39"W: 21"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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