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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.293" x 13" x 33"

Expert Overview

This 0.293" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, measuring 13" x 33", offers exceptional strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance. It's a prime selection for demanding industrial fabrication.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.293"
Length13"
Width33"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet presents a nominal thickness of 0.293 inches, a length of 13 inches, and a width of 33 inches. Alloy 6061 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum-magnesium-silicon alloy, renowned for its excellent mechanical properties, good corrosion resistance, and high weldability. Its tensile strength and yield strength make it suitable for structural applications requiring a balance of toughness and formability. This sheet is ideal for machined parts, frames, and structural components in various industries.

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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. Prepare the work area, ensuring adequate ventilation and safety equipment. 2. Accurately measure and mark the material according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, waterjet) for precise fabrication.

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 incorrect cutting speeds for aluminum, leading to material gumming or tool damage.Consult material data sheets for recommended cutting speeds and use appropriate lubrication or coolant.
Insufficient pre-cleaning before welding or joining, resulting in porosity or weak joints.Thoroughly degrease and deoxidize the aluminum surface before any welding or adhesive bonding process.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace components
  • Automotive frames and body parts
  • Marine structures and fittings
  • Bicycle frames and components
  • Structural fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating aluminum, including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection.
  • Aluminum dust generated during cutting and grinding can be flammable; ensure proper dust collection and avoid ignition sources.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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 frames and body parts, Marine structures and fittings, Bicycle frames and components, Structural fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 13"W: 33"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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