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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.662" x 14" x 33"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and machinability, making it ideal for fabricating custom fixtures, structural components, and high-wear tooling in demanding industrial settings.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.662"
Length14"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 0.662-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides a superior balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and weldability. Measuring 14 inches in length and 33 inches in width, this T6 temper alloy exhibits excellent formability and is highly responsive to heat treatment, ensuring its suitability for precision machining and fabrication of critical components in aerospace, automotive, and general manufacturing applications. Its high tensile strength and yield strength make it a reliable choice for structural supports and durable tooling.

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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 certification against project requirements. 2. Clean the stock sheet surface to remove any debris or protective coatings. 3. Perform cutting, shaping, and machining operations according to design specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 standard cutting tools without proper coolant on 6061 aluminum.Employ high-speed steel or carbide cutting tools with adequate coolant flow to prevent overheating and tool wear.
Applying excessive force during bending operations, leading to cracking.Utilize appropriate bending radii and consider pre-heating the material for complex bends to avoid material failure.

Common Applications

  • Custom fixture fabrication
  • Structural components
  • Machined tooling components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses and gloves when handling aluminum stock.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during machining and fabrication processes to mitigate exposure to aluminum dust.

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 fixture fabrication, Structural components, Machined tooling components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 33"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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