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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.807" x 24" x 32"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for a wide range of demanding industrial applications. Its precise dimensions ensure seamless integration into your projects.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.807"
Length24"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a substantial 0.807-inch thickness, 24-inch length, and 32-inch width. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy known for its excellent mechanical properties, good corrosion resistance, and high weldability. Its strength-to-weight ratio makes it suitable for structural components, machinery parts, and fabrication where durability and reduced mass are critical. The standardized dimensions facilitate efficient material handling and processing in manufacturing 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. Ensure the cutting or fabrication area is clean and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and mark the sheet according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools designed for aluminum, such as abrasive saws or band saws, maintaining proper coolant flow.

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 poor edge quality.Employ high-speed steel or carbide-tipped blades specifically designed for aluminum cutting. Ensure blades are sharp and maintained properly.
Overheating the aluminum during cutting or welding, causing material degradation.Maintain adequate coolant during cutting operations. For welding, use appropriate filler materials and techniques to manage heat input.

Common Applications

  • Structural components in aerospace and automotive industries
  • Machinery frames and bases
  • Custom fabrication and prototyping

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

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 in aerospace and automotive industries, Machinery frames and bases, Custom fabrication and prototyping.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"W: 32"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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