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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.731" x 37" x 30"

Expert Overview

Precision-engineered Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, offering exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. This versatile material is ideal for custom fabrication, structural applications, and demanding industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.731"
Length37"
Width30"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.731 inches, a substantial length of 37 inches, and a width of 30 inches. Composed of Alloy 6061, a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy, it exhibits excellent mechanical properties, including high tensile strength and yield strength, coupled with good fatigue strength and weldability. Its inherent corrosion resistance makes it suitable for a wide range of environmental exposures. This robust sheet is engineered for demanding applications requiring a balance of strength, weight, and durability, ensuring reliable performance in critical operations.

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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 material dimensions and condition before use. 2. Cut to desired size using appropriate metalworking tools (e.g., band saw, plasma cutter). 3. Prepare edges for joining or further processing as required by the application.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard cutting tools not rated for thick aluminum.Employ carbide-tipped blades or specialized aluminum cutting tools to prevent blade binding and ensure clean cuts.
Inadequate preparation for welding or joining.Thoroughly clean the surface with a degreaser and wire brush to remove oxides and contaminants before welding to ensure a strong bond.

Common Applications

  • Structural fabrication
  • Aerospace components
  • Marine applications
  • Custom jigs and fixtures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and cutting aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations to avoid inhalation of fumes.

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: Structural fabrication, Aerospace components, Marine applications, Custom jigs and fixtures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 37"W: 30"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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