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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.216" x 21" x 26" | Precision Grade

Expert Overview

This 0.216" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 21" x 26", offers exceptional strength, corrosion resistance, and weldability. It's a premier choice for demanding fabrication and structural projects.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.216"
Length21"
Width26"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.216 inches, a length of 21 inches, and a width of 26 inches. Composed of aluminum alloy 6061, it exhibits excellent tensile strength, yield strength, and fatigue resistance, making it suitable for a wide array of structural and mechanical applications. Its machinability and weldability are superior, allowing for complex designs and assembly. This sheet conforms to industry-standard material specifications, ensuring reliability and performance in critical engineering environments.

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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 work area is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Accurately measure and mark cut lines on the sheet using appropriate scribing tools. 3. Utilize a precision cutting method (e.g., CNC plasma, waterjet, or band saw with appropriate blade) to achieve desired dimensions and edge quality.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard cutting tools not designed for aluminum alloys, leading to poor edge finish and potential material deformation.Employ specialized carbide-tipped blades or waterjet/plasma cutting for clean, precise cuts without compromising material integrity.
Inadequate support during cutting, causing vibration and inaccurate dimensions.Ensure the sheet is securely supported on a stable, flat surface with minimal overhang to prevent unwanted movement during the cutting process.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Precision machined parts
  • Automotive chassis and body panels

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when handling and cutting aluminum sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding aluminum to avoid inhalation of fumes.

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 structural components, Precision machined parts, Automotive chassis and body panels.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 21"W: 26"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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