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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet - 0.991" x 41" x 43"

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and durability. Precisely manufactured to 0.991" thickness, 41" length, and 43" width, it's engineered for robust performance in demanding industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.991"
Length41"
Width43"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet exhibits superior strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance, making it ideal for structural components, marine applications, and aerospace parts. Its nominal dimensions of 0.991" thickness, 41" length, and 43" width, coupled with the inherent machinability of 6061 alloy, ensure ease of fabrication and precise component creation for a wide array of industrial processes and product development.

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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 material compatibility with the intended application. 2. Ensure clean and deburred edges prior to assembly or further machining. 3. Follow standard safety protocols for handling and fabricating aluminum alloys.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools or speeds which can lead to poor surface finish or tool damage.Employ high-speed steel or carbide tooling designed for aluminum. Maintain optimal cutting speeds and feed rates to achieve a clean cut and extend tool life.
Ignoring the potential for galling when machining or fastening.Utilize appropriate lubricants and cutting fluids specifically formulated for aluminum. Employ thread-forming fasteners or thread-locking compounds if galling is a concern.

Common Applications

  • Structural components
  • Aerospace assemblies
  • Marine hardware

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Aluminum 6061 can be susceptible to stress corrosion cracking in specific environments; consult material data for suitability.
  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when cutting, grinding, or machining aluminum to prevent inhalation of dust and eye injury.

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, Aerospace assemblies, Marine hardware.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 43"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.