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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.416" x 23" x 46"

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance. Precisely cut to 0.416" thickness, 23" width, and 46" length, it's engineered for demanding industrial and fabrication projects.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.416"
Length23"
Width46"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.416 inches in thickness, 23 inches in width, and 46 inches in length. Composed of a heat-treatable alloy, 6061 exhibits exceptional strength, good weldability, and excellent corrosion resistance, making it a versatile choice for a wide array of structural applications. Its properties are ideal for aerospace components, automotive parts, marine uses, and general fabrication where durability and performance are paramount. The material's inherent machinability allows for intricate shaping and finishing.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

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 area is clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully position the aluminum sheet for cutting or fabrication. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools and safety equipment for aluminum.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 standard steel cutting tools without proper adjustments.Employ specialized aluminum cutting blades and adjust feed rates to prevent melting and ensure clean cuts.
Not accounting for thermal expansion during fabrication.Consider the coefficient of thermal expansion of aluminum 6061 and leave appropriate gaps or allowances for temperature changes.

Common Applications

  • Structural components
  • Automotive chassis parts
  • Aerospace fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding aluminum to avoid inhaling fumes.

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: Structural components, Automotive chassis parts, Aerospace fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 23"W: 46"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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