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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet 0.998" x 43" x 13"

Expert Overview

This high-quality Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Precisely fabricated to 0.998" thickness, 43" length, and 13" width, it's engineered for demanding applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.998"
Length43"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.998-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 43 inches in length and 13 inches in width, exhibits superior tensile and yield strength. Alloy 6061 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum-magnesium-silicon alloy, known for its excellent weldability, machinability, and corrosion resistance. Its mechanical properties make it ideal for structural components in aerospace, automotive, and marine industries, as well as for general-purpose fabrication and manufacturing.

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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 cutting surface is clean and stable. 2. Accurately mark the desired cut lines using a scribe or marker. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, band saw) with coolant to prevent overheating and maintain cut quality.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 dull cutting tools, leading to rough edges and potential material deformation.Employ sharp, high-quality cutting blades specifically designed for aluminum to achieve clean, precise cuts.
Insufficient or improper clamping, causing vibration and inaccurate cuts.Securely clamp the aluminum sheet to the work surface to minimize movement and ensure stability during the cutting process.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Automotive frames and body parts
  • Marine construction and fittings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when machining or cutting aluminum to avoid inhaling fine dust particles.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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 structural components, Automotive frames and body parts, Marine construction and fittings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 43"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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