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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet 0.808" x 13" x 44"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precision-cut to 0.808" thickness, 13" width, and 44" length, is engineered for superior performance in fabrication projects requiring a balance of strength and workability.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.808"
Length13"
Width44"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers a nominal thickness of 0.808 inches, a width of 13 inches, and a length of 44 inches. Composed of a precipitation-hardenable aluminum alloy, 6061 exhibits excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and high strength-to-weight ratio, making it a preferred material for structural components, frames, and chassis in aerospace, automotive, and industrial equipment manufacturing. Its machinability is also a key benefit for intricate designs.

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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 workpiece is securely fixtured to prevent movement during fabrication. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools and speeds designed for aluminum alloys to achieve clean cuts and avoid excessive heat buildup. 3. Smooth all edges with a deburring tool to remove sharp edges and prepare for subsequent operations.

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 dull cutting tools, leading to poor cut quality and increased heat.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum, and maintain them properly.
Insufficient fixturing, causing vibration and inaccurate dimensions.Securely clamp the stock sheet to a stable work surface, ensuring it is supported throughout the entire cutting or machining process.

Common Applications

  • Structural components
  • Frames and chassis
  • Automotive parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating aluminum.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations to dissipate fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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, Frames and chassis, Automotive parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 13"W: 44"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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