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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.504" x 35" x 46"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio. Its excellent corrosion resistance and weldability make it a versatile choice for demanding industrial and manufacturing projects.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.504"
Length35"
Width46"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards for superior performance. Measuring 0.504 inches thick, 35 inches wide, and 46 inches long, it provides substantial material for complex fabrication. Alloy 6061 is renowned for its excellent mechanical properties, including high tensile and yield strength, good formability, and outstanding corrosion resistance, particularly in marine environments. Its suitability for welding and brazing further enhances its applicability in diverse structural and component manufacturing.

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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. Ensure proper cutting and shaping of the sheet to precise project dimensions. 2. Prepare surfaces for welding or fastening according to industry best practices. 3. Integrate the fabricated component into the final assembly, verifying structural integrity.

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 inadequate cutting tools leading to burring and deformation.Employ high-quality, sharp cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum to achieve clean, precise cuts.
Improper welding parameters causing porosity or lack of fusion.Consult welding procedure specifications (WPS) for Aluminum 6061 and utilize appropriate filler materials and shielding gases.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace components
  • Marine structures
  • Automotive chassis parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating aluminum sheet.
  • Exercise caution during cutting, grinding, and welding operations to prevent injury and ensure proper ventilation.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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: Aerospace components, Marine structures, Automotive chassis parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 35"W: 46"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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