Home > Lubricating > Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.731" x 21" x 36"

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Precisely dimensioned for diverse fabrication needs, it's engineered for reliability in critical applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.731"
Length21"
Width36"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.731 inches in thickness, 21 inches in width, and 36 inches in length. Alloy 6061 is renowned for its excellent weldability, formability, and strength, making it a versatile material for a broad spectrum of industrial applications. Its medium to high strength, coupled with good fatigue strength, ensures performance in structural components, marine applications, and transportation sectors. The inherent corrosion resistance of 6061 aluminum alloy further enhances its longevity in challenging environments.

🧊 Download 3D CAD Model (.STEP)

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
USA🇺🇸
"Science applied to life."
Market Rank
🏆 Global Innovation Leader
Industry Approvals
🚀 Aviation & Medical Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Premium Performance Guarantee
Green Manufacturing
🌱 100% Renewable Energy HQ
Certified:ISO 9001, ISO 14001
LoctiteEst. 1953
Germany🇩🇪
"Industrial adhesives and sealants."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Global Adhesives
Industry Approvals
🚀 Formula 1 & Aerospace OEM
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 24/7 Application Support
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Climate Positive 2030
Certified:ISO 9001, IATF 16949
McMaster-CarrEst. 1901
USA🇺🇸
"Complete industrial supply."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Industrial Supply Standard
Industry Approvals
🚀 US Military Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Return Policy
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Sustainable Logistics
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 cutting or machining area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Secure the Aluminum 6061 stock sheet firmly before any fabrication operations. 3. Follow standard safety protocols for working with sheet metal, including appropriate personal protective equipment.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 dull cutting tools, which can lead to poor edge quality and increased heat generation.Maintain sharp cutting tools appropriate for aluminum alloys to ensure clean cuts and minimize thermal distortion.
Improper clamping during machining, resulting in vibration and inaccurate dimensions.Utilize adequate clamping pressure and support to prevent movement and ensure dimensional stability during all machining processes.

Common Applications

  • Structural components
  • Aerospace parts
  • Marine hardware
  • Automotive frames
  • Prototyping

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when handling aluminum sheet.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to corrosive environments without proper surface treatment or coatings.

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, Aerospace parts, Marine hardware, Automotive frames, Prototyping.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 21"W: 36"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.