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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.788" x 37" x 41"

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Its robust dimensions make it suitable for a wide range of demanding fabrication and structural applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.788"
Length37"
Width41"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is manufactured to exacting standards. With a thickness of 0.788 inches, a length of 37 inches, and a width of 41 inches, it provides substantial material for robust projects. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy known for its excellent mechanical properties, including good formability, weldability, and resistance to stress corrosion cracking. Its versatility makes it ideal for aerospace components, automotive parts, marine applications, and general structural fabrication where durability and lightweight characteristics are paramount.

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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. Ensure the work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines using appropriate measuring tools. 3. Utilize suitable cutting tools (e.g., abrasive cut-off saw, waterjet cutter) to achieve precise dimensions. Ensure proper safety equipment is worn during all cutting operations.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Improper cutting techniques leading to material distortion or uneven edges.Use sharp, appropriate cutting blades and follow recommended cutting speeds for Aluminum 6061. Employ clamping methods to prevent movement during cutting.
Inadequate support for the sheet during processing, causing bending or flexing.Ensure the sheet is adequately supported across its entire surface during cutting, drilling, or other machining operations to maintain flatness.

Common Applications

  • Custom fabrication projects
  • Structural components
  • Machine bases and frames

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when handling and cutting aluminum sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding aluminum to avoid inhaling 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: Custom fabrication projects, Structural components, Machine bases and frames.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 37"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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