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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet 0.995" x 16" x 31"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding industrial applications requiring superior strength and durability. Its precise dimensions ensure consistent performance in fabrication and assembly.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.995"
Length16"
Width31"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio. Measuring 0.995 inches thick, 16 inches in length, and 31 inches in width, it is fabricated from a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy known for its excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and moderate tensile strength. Ideal for structural components, marine applications, and custom fabrication projects demanding reliability and dimensional stability.

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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 installation area is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the Aluminum 6061 stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods for the intended application.

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 fasteners that may cause galvanic corrosion with aluminum.Utilize compatible fasteners such as stainless steel or anodized aluminum to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Applying excessive heat during welding, leading to reduced material strength.Employ proper welding techniques and heat control to maintain the integrity and strength of the 6061 alloy.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace Components
  • Marine Structures
  • Custom Fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Consult material safety data sheet for specific handling and safety precautions.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Measuring & Inspecting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Measuring & Inspecting 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: Aerospace Components, Marine Structures, Custom Fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 31"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.