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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.299" x 44" x 38"

Expert Overview

Premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precision cut to 0.299" thickness, 44" length, and 38" width. Engineered for superior strength, corrosion resistance, and machinability for demanding applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.299"
Length44"
Width38"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet exemplifies the industry standard for medium to high-strength applications. Composed of a wrought aluminum alloy with magnesium and silicon as the primary alloying elements, it offers excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and high fatigue strength. The precise dimensions of 0.299" thickness, 44" length, and 38" width ensure consistent performance in fabrication, machining, and structural projects. Its thermal conductivity and electrical conductivity also make it suitable for specialized components.

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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. Confirm sheet dimensions and material integrity before cutting. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., band saw, CNC plasma cutter) for precise material removal. 3. Follow standard fabrication practices for bending, welding, or machining as required by the specific application.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools leading to material deformation or poor edge quality.Employ high-quality, sharp cutting tools designed for aluminum alloys and ensure proper speed and feed rates are maintained.
Improper welding techniques causing loss of strength or porosity.Clean the aluminum surface thoroughly and use appropriate filler metals and shielding gas (e.g., 4043 or 5356 filler for 6061) with controlled heat input.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace components
  • Automotive parts
  • Marine hardware
  • Structural framing
  • Prototypes and custom fabrications

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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 components, Automotive parts, Marine hardware, Structural framing, Prototypes and custom fabrications.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"W: 38"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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