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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.584" x 31" x 27"

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Its precise dimensions make it suitable for demanding fabrication projects, from custom tooling to structural components.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.584"
Length31"
Width27"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet meets rigorous industrial standards. It features a nominal thickness of 0.584 inches (approximately 14.83 mm), a length of 31 inches (787.4 mm), and a width of 27 inches (685.8 mm). Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy known for its excellent mechanical properties, weldability, and formability, making it a preferred choice for applications requiring a balance of strength, toughness, and corrosion resistance.

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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. Clean the surface thoroughly before use. 2. Measure and cut the sheet to the desired dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Fabricate and assemble the component according to design specifications.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to burrs and uneven edges.Utilize high-quality metal cutting blades (e.g., abrasive cut-off wheels, band saw blades designed for aluminum) to ensure clean and precise cuts.
Failing to account for thermal expansion during welding or high-temperature processes.Allow for expansion gaps and consider preheating if necessary, especially for larger or more complex fabrications.

Common Applications

  • Custom tooling and fixtures
  • Aerospace components
  • Marine structures and parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or fabricating.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with aluminum dust or 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 tooling and fixtures, Aerospace components, Marine structures and parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 31"W: 27"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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