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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.676" x 16" x 21"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Precisely sized at 0.676" x 16" x 21", it is engineered for demanding industrial applications requiring durability and reliability.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.676"
Length16"
Width21"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet delivers superior performance across a wide spectrum of applications. Its nominal dimensions of 0.676 inches thick, 16 inches wide, and 21 inches long ensure precise fitment for complex fabrications. Composed of a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy, 6061 exhibits excellent weldability, brazing, and formability, making it suitable for structural components, marine applications, and high-performance equipment. The alloy's inherent corrosion resistance further extends its service life in challenging environments.

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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. Measure and mark the sheet according to design specifications. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, waterjet) for accurate sizing. 3. Prepare edges for joining or assembly as per project requirements.

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
Improper cutting tool selection leading to edge damage.Use tools specifically designed for cutting aluminum to maintain edge integrity and prevent premature wear.
Neglecting surface protection during handling and fabrication.Employ protective films or coverings to prevent scratching and maintain the aesthetic and functional quality of the aluminum surface.

Common Applications

  • Structural Components
  • Marine Hardware
  • Aerospace Fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid inhalation of fumes.
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye and hand protection, during all fabrication processes.

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: Structural Components, Marine Hardware, Aerospace Fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 21"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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