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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.267" x 41" x 32"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Measuring 0.267 inches thick, 41 inches long, and 32 inches wide, it's engineered for demanding fabrication and structural applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.267"
Length41"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.267 inches, a generous length of 41 inches, and a width of 32 inches. Alloy 6061 is renowned for its excellent formability, weldability, and fatigue strength, coupled with good corrosion resistance. Its balanced mechanical properties make it a premier choice for aerospace components, marine structures, automotive parts, and general fabrication where reliability and performance are paramount.

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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. Safely handle the sheet, ensuring proper lifting techniques. 2. Measure and mark desired cut lines accurately. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools for aluminum (e.g., metal shears, abrasive saw) with proper safety precautions.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 standard steel cutting tools without proper setup for aluminum.Employ specialized carbide or HSS tooling designed for aluminum, and ensure adequate lubrication to prevent chip buildup and tool wear.
Improper fixturing during cutting or machining, leading to vibration and inaccurate dimensions.Securely clamp the sheet to a stable surface or jig, using soft jaws if necessary to prevent marring the aluminum surface.

Common Applications

  • Fabrication of custom brackets and frames
  • Prototyping of enclosures and structural elements
  • Marine and aerospace component manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when working with sheet metal.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining aluminum to avoid inhalation of fumes or dust.

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: Fabrication of custom brackets and frames, Prototyping of enclosures and structural elements, Marine and aerospace component manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 32"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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