This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional corrosion resistance and weldability. Its precise dimensions and robust material properties make it an ideal choice for a wide range of fabrication and finishing applications requiring high integrity.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.182" |
| Length | 24" |
| Width | 13" |
Engineered for reliability and performance, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a precise thickness of 0.182 inches, a length of 24 inches, and a width of 13 inches. 6061-T6 aluminum alloy is renowned for its excellent mechanical properties, including good tensile strength and fatigue resistance, coupled with superior formability and machinability. This makes it highly suitable for projects involving abrasive treatments and polishing, where surface finish and dimensional accuracy are critical. Its inherent corrosion resistance ensures longevity in diverse environments, making it a preferred material for demanding applications in aerospace, automotive, marine, and general fabrication.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the workpiece surface is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Securely fasten the Aluminum 6061 stock sheet to the work holding device. 3. Apply appropriate abrasive or polishing media and proceed with the finishing process.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using incorrect abrasive grit for the desired finish. | Consult abrasive manufacturer guidelines for recommended grit sequences to achieve specific surface roughness (Ra) values. |
| Applying excessive heat during polishing, leading to material distortion. | Utilize adequate cooling methods, such as lubricants or intermittent polishing, to maintain the material's temperature below its annealing point. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Surface preparation for painting and coating, Decorative finishing and polishing, Custom fabrication and prototyping.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||