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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.330" x 21" x 15"

Expert Overview

This high-grade Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio. Precisely manufactured for demanding applications, it's ideal for fabrication, prototyping, and structural components.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.330"
Length21"
Width15"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.330 inches in thickness, 21 inches in length, and 15 inches in width. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy containing magnesium and silicon as its main alloying elements. It exhibits good mechanical properties, excellent corrosion resistance, and is readily weldable and formable. This sheet is suitable for a wide range of industrial and commercial uses where a balance of strength, toughness, and corrosion resistance is required.

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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 surface is clean and free of contaminants. 2. Position the sheet according to design requirements. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fastening methods (e.g., welding, riveting, bolting).

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 incompatible fasteners that can cause galvanic corrosion with aluminum.Employ stainless steel or similarly rated fasteners to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Applying excessive heat during welding, leading to loss of temper in surrounding areas.Utilize proper welding techniques and heat control to minimize heat-affected zones.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace components
  • Automotive parts
  • Marine applications
  • Structural framing
  • Prototyping

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or machining.

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 components, Automotive parts, Marine applications, Structural framing, Prototyping.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 21"W: 15"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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