High-strength Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, engineered for superior performance in abrading and polishing operations. Delivers consistent results for demanding surface finishing tasks.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.518" |
| Length | 40" |
| Width | 19" |
Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides exceptional durability and formability. Its 0.518" nominal thickness, combined with a 40" length and 19" width, offers ample material for fabrication and finishing processes. As a medium-strength alloy with excellent corrosion resistance and weldability, 6061 is ideal for applications requiring robust surface integrity and precise tolerances after mechanical treatment.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Clean the sheet surface thoroughly to remove any oils or debris. 2. Position the sheet securely on your abrading or polishing equipment. 3. Ensure proper clamping or fixturing to prevent movement during operation.
| 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 the wrong grit abrasive for the desired finish. | Consult abrasive manufacturer guidelines for the recommended grit range for Aluminum 6061 to achieve the intended surface roughness. |
| Applying excessive heat during polishing, leading to material distortion. | Employ appropriate cooling methods, such as coolants or intermittent polishing, to manage heat buildup and prevent thermal deformation. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Surface preparation for painting or coating, Achieving mirror finishes on decorative components, Deburring and edge finishing of fabricated parts.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||