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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.851" x 38" x 35"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance, making it a prime selection for demanding safety and structural applications in industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.851"
Length38"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.851 inches, a substantial length of 38 inches, and a width of 35 inches. Engineered from alloy 6061, it delivers excellent mechanical properties including high tensile strength, yield strength, and superior weldability, essential for fabricating critical safety barriers, structural supports, and machine guarding. Its inherent corrosion resistance ensures long-term performance in diverse operational settings.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

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 designated installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Position the Aluminum 6061 stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using appropriate industrial-grade fasteners and tools.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 incorrect fasteners for the material thickness.Consult fastener specifications for Aluminum 6061 to ensure proper load bearing and material compatibility.
Inadequate surface preparation before fastening.Thoroughly clean and degrease the surface of the aluminum sheet and the mating surface to ensure optimal adhesion and structural integrity.

Common Applications

  • Industrial safety barriers
  • Structural components
  • Machine guarding

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during any cutting or machining operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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: Industrial safety barriers, Structural components, Machine guarding.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 38"W: 35"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.