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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.653" x 14" x 14"

Expert Overview

A robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precision-engineered for high-stress industrial applications. Offers superior strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance for reliable performance.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.653"
Length14"
Width14"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.653 inches in thickness, 14 inches in length, and 14 inches in width. Fabricated from Aluminum Alloy 6061, it boasts excellent weldability and machinability, coupled with moderate to high strength. This material is known for its resistance to corrosion and is heat-treatable, allowing for enhanced mechanical properties. Its formulation makes it suitable for structural components, frames, and custom fabrications where durability and lightweight properties 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.

3MEst. 1902
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LoctiteEst. 1953
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McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
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"Complete industrial supply."
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the substrate is clean and free of debris. 2. Precisely cut the Aluminum 6061 sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Secure the sheet using approved fasteners or welding techniques as per design specifications.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to burrs and inaccuracies.Employ carbide-tipped blades or a waterjet cutter for clean, precise cuts on Aluminum 6061.
Inadequate surface preparation before fastening or welding.Thoroughly degrease and abrade the surface to ensure optimal adhesion or weld penetration.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace components
  • Automotive frames
  • Marine structures
  • Industrial machinery fabrication
  • Custom jigs and fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Consult material safety data sheets (MSDS) for specific handling and safety precautions.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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, Automotive frames, Marine structures, Industrial machinery fabrication, Custom jigs and fixtures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 14"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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