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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.618" x 21" x 29"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 0.618" thick by 21" wide and 29" long, offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Engineered for precision fabrication and demanding applications, it's your go-to for reliable performance.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.618"
Length21"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.618 inches, a width of 29 inches, and a length of 21 inches. Its 6061 alloy composition provides a superior balance of strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for diverse fabrication processes including machining, bending, and joining. This material is widely recognized for its excellent performance in structural components, aerospace parts, automotive assemblies, and general manufacturing where durability and reliability are paramount.

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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. Verify dimensions and material integrity before cutting or machining. 2. Utilize appropriate sawing and cutting equipment calibrated for aluminum. 3. Ensure proper workpiece fixturing to prevent movement during processing.

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 dull or incorrect cutting tools.Employ sharp, high-speed steel or carbide-tipped blades specifically designed for aluminum to ensure clean cuts and prevent material damage.
Inadequate workpiece support leading to vibration.Securely clamp the sheet to a stable surface or use a support table to minimize vibration and achieve precise cuts.

Common Applications

  • Precision Machining Components
  • Structural Fabrication
  • Aerospace & Automotive Parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when operating cutting equipment.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when machining or cutting aluminum to manage airborne particulates.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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: Precision Machining Components, Structural Fabrication, Aerospace & Automotive Parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 21"W: 29"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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