This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior machinability and corrosion resistance, making it a premier material for a wide array of abrading and polishing applications. Its robust properties ensure durability and a high-quality finish.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.757" |
| Length | 18" |
| Width | 28" |
A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is manufactured to precise tolerances, featuring a thickness of 0.757 inches, a width of 28 inches, and a length of 18 inches. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened alloy known for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good weldability, and exceptional corrosion resistance, particularly in marine environments. Its characteristics make it highly suitable for demanding fabrication tasks including precision machining, structural components, and surfaces requiring fine finishing processes like abrading and polishing.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Position the Aluminum 6061 sheet securely using appropriate clamps or fixtures. 3. Proceed with machining or finishing operations according to established engineering drawings and safety protocols.
| 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 | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Inadequate fixturing leading to vibration during machining. | Utilize robust clamps and supports to maintain workpiece stability and minimize chatter. |
| Using incorrect tooling for abrasive or polishing processes. | Select abrasives and polishing compounds specifically designed for aluminum alloys to achieve optimal surface finish and prevent material damage. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Surface preparation for coatings and treatments, Precision component fabrication, Decorative and functional paneling.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||