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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.783" x 44" x 18" | Fabricating Grade

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely manufactured to 0.783" thickness, 44" length, and 18" width, is engineered for demanding fabrication projects requiring superior strength and corrosion resistance.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.783"
Length44"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is a widely utilized alloy known for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good formability, and superior corrosion resistance. With a precise thickness of 0.783 inches, a length of 44 inches, and a width of 18 inches, it is ideally suited for a broad spectrum of fabricating applications, including structural components, marine hardware, automotive parts, and general manufacturing where moderate to high strength is paramount. Its inherent weldability and machinability facilitate efficient processing and integration into complex designs.

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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 work area is clean and free of debris. 2. Measure and mark the sheet accurately according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, waterjet) for precise sectioning.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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
Incorrect measurement leading to material waste.Double-check all measurements before cutting; use a calibrated measuring tape or digital caliper.
Using improper cutting tools, causing edge damage or poor finish.Select cutting tools designed for aluminum to ensure clean cuts and avoid burrs or deformation.

Common Applications

  • Structural framing and supports
  • Custom brackets and fixtures
  • Marine and automotive components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and cutting aluminum sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation during cutting operations to avoid inhalation of aluminum dust.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Fabricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Fabricating 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 framing and supports, Custom brackets and fixtures, Marine and automotive components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 44"W: 18"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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