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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet 0.104" x 20" x 24" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is a versatile, high-performance material. Engineered for demanding industrial applications, it offers superior strength, corrosion resistance, and ease of fabrication for your projects.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.104"
Length24"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, Aluminum 6061 stock sheet in this configuration provides a robust and lightweight solution. With a precise thickness of 0.104 inches, a generous width of 20 inches, and a length of 24 inches, it meets stringent dimensional tolerances. 6061 aluminum alloy is a precipitation-hardened aluminum-magnesium-silicon alloy known for its excellent corrosion resistance, good strength, and weldability, making it a preferred choice for structural components, frames, and custom fabrication in aerospace, automotive, and general industrial sectors.

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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. Ensure the fabrication area is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines according to design specifications. 3. Employ appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saws, waterjet, laser) for precise material separation.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to material distortion or poor edge quality.Utilize high-quality cutting blades designed for aluminum alloys and maintain proper feed rates to prevent overheating and burring.
Failing to account for material expansion/contraction during welding or heat treatment.Implement proper fixturing and pre/post-weld heat treatment procedures to manage thermal stresses and maintain dimensional stability.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication and prototyping
  • Structural components and frames
  • Aerospace and automotive parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling aluminum stock.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding aluminum to avoid inhalation of fumes.

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 and frames, Aerospace and automotive parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"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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