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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet 0.354" x 43" x 15"

Expert Overview

This 0.354" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 43" x 15", offers superior strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance, making it ideal for robust suspending and bracing solutions.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.354"
Length43"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet meets stringent performance requirements. Its T6 temper provides a balanced combination of strength and ductility, with a tensile strength typically around 45,000 psi and a yield strength of 40,000 psi. The precise dimensions of 0.354" thickness, 43" length, and 15" width ensure reliable fit and function in demanding structural applications, including aerospace components, marine structures, and custom fabrication projects where lightweight durability is 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. Verify dimensions and material integrity before cutting. 2. Precisely cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate tooling. 3. Securely fasten to structural elements using recommended hardware and load calculations.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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.Utilize sharp, high-quality cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum to ensure clean cuts and preserve material integrity.
Overlooking the importance of proper joint design and fastening in load-bearing applications.Consult engineering drawings and perform load calculations to determine the appropriate fastening methods and hardware for secure and reliable assembly.

Common Applications

  • Structural bracing for frameworks
  • Custom mounting plates for equipment
  • Support components in marine environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during fabrication and installation.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding aluminum to avoid hazardous fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Suspending & Bracing equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Suspending & Bracing 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: Structural bracing for frameworks, Custom mounting plates for equipment, Support components in marine environments.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 43"W: 15"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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