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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.914" x 24" x 13" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This industrial-grade Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Precisely cut to 0.914" x 24" x 13", it's engineered for demanding applications requiring reliable performance and durability.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.914"
Length24"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet exhibits a nominal thickness of 0.914 inches, a length of 24 inches, and a width of 13 inches. The 6061 alloy is a precipitation-hardened aluminum-magnesium-silicon alloy, renowned for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good formability, weldability, and outstanding corrosion resistance. Its mechanical properties make it suitable for applications demanding high structural integrity and resistance to environmental degradation, such as aircraft components, automotive parts, marine structures, and industrial tooling.

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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 the desired cut lines on the Aluminum 6061 stock sheet. 3. Employ appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, band saw with metal blade) for a precise and clean cut. Always wear safety glasses and gloves.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 cutting tools, leading to burrs or poor cut quality.Utilize tools specifically designed for cutting aluminum, ensuring sharp blades and appropriate feed rates.
Failing to account for thermal expansion during cutting or welding.Allow for expansion or contraction, especially for large-scale projects, to prevent stress or warping.

Common Applications

  • Structural components in machinery and equipment
  • Custom jigs and fixtures for manufacturing
  • Prototyping and model making
  • Marine and automotive fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when cutting or machining.
  • Aluminum dust can be flammable; ensure proper ventilation and eliminate ignition sources.

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 components in machinery and equipment, Custom jigs and fixtures for manufacturing, Prototyping and model making, Marine and automotive fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 24"W: 13"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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