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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.461" x 14" x 32"

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and machinability. Its precise dimensions ensure reliable performance in demanding manufacturing and prototyping environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.461"
Length14"
Width32"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is manufactured to exacting tolerances, measuring 0.461 inches thick, 14 inches in length, and 32 inches in width. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy containing magnesium and silicon as its main alloying elements, offering a good combination of strength, corrosion resistance, weldability, and workability. Its excellent formability makes it suitable for complex geometries and its high strength-to-weight ratio is critical for aerospace components, automotive parts, and structural frameworks. This sheet is ideal for precision CNC machining, fabrication, and general industrial use.

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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.

3MEst. 1902
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Certified:ISO 9001 Compliant

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Verify sheet dimensions against design specifications. 2. Ensure proper handling to prevent surface damage. 3. Prepare for machining operations using appropriate tooling and coolant.

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
Assuming uniform flatness across the entire sheet without verification.Use a precision straight edge and feeler gauges to check for flatness deviations before critical operations.
Employing excessive cutting speeds or feeds leading to tool chatter or poor surface finish.Consult machining data for Aluminum 6061 and use recommended speeds and feeds for optimal results and tool life.

Common Applications

  • Precision Machining
  • Structural Components
  • Prototyping and Fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid surface scratching or gouging.
  • Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) should be worn during handling and 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: Precision Machining, Structural Components, Prototyping and Fabrication.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 32"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.