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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.950" x 29" x 34"

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to 0.950" thickness, 29" length, and 34" width, it's ready for your most critical fabrication needs.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.950"
Length29"
Width34"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet (0.950" x 29" x 34") delivers superior performance. Aluminum alloy 6061 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum-magnesium-silicon alloy known for its good formability, weldability, and excellent corrosion resistance. Its medium to high strength makes it suitable for a wide range of structural applications, including frames, automotive components, and marine hardware. The specified dimensions ensure compatibility with standard fabrication equipment and processes, minimizing waste and rework in your manufacturing workflow.

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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. Verify dimensions and material integrity before cutting or machining. 2. Employ appropriate cutting tools and techniques for aluminum alloys to prevent thermal distortion. 3. Clean surfaces thoroughly prior to welding or bonding to ensure optimal joint strength.

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 standard steel cutting tools without proper adjustments.Utilize specialized carbide or high-speed steel tooling designed for aluminum to achieve clean cuts and prevent galling.
Improper heat management during welding, leading to cracking or reduced strength.Employ TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler materials (e.g., 4043 or 5356) and pre/post-weld heat treatment if necessary.

Common Applications

  • Structural framing and supports
  • Aerospace components
  • Marine and automotive fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid scratches and dents, which can compromise surface integrity.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation and personal protective equipment when machining or welding.

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 framing and supports, Aerospace components, Marine and automotive fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"W: 34"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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