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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.696" x 17" x 41"

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Its precise dimensions and durable nature make it ideal for a wide range of custom fabrication and structural applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.696"
Length17"
Width41"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is fabricated to stringent ISO 9001 standards, ensuring consistent quality and reliability. Measuring 0.696 inches in thickness, 17 inches in width, and 41 inches in length, it provides substantial material for demanding projects. Aluminum 6061 is renowned for its excellent weldability, machinability, and resistance to stress corrosion cracking. The zinc plating enhances its protective qualities, making it suitable for environments where moderate corrosion resistance is paramount. This material is a preferred choice for structural components, aerospace parts, marine applications, and custom manufacturing.

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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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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 work area is clean and well-lit. 2. Carefully measure and mark cut lines according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, band saw) with proper safety equipment.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools leading to material deformation or inaccurate cuts.Employ cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum, maintaining appropriate blade speed and feed rate.
Failure to account for thermal expansion during fabrication, especially in larger structures.Incorporate expansion joints or allowances in designs where significant temperature fluctuations are expected.

Common Applications

  • Custom structural fabrication
  • Aerospace component manufacturing
  • Marine vessel construction

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or machining.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when working with aluminum, especially during cutting or welding operations.

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, compliant with ISO 9001.

Q: What are the main applications for this Lubricating?

A: Custom structural fabrication, Aerospace component manufacturing, Marine vessel construction.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 17"W: 41"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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