This 0.553-inch thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for superior durability in shipping and packaging. Its robust construction ensures protection for valuable goods in harsh industrial settings.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.553" |
| Length | 18" |
| Width | 41" |
Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for heavy-duty shipping crates, protective enclosures, and custom packaging solutions. Measuring 0.553 inches in thickness, 18 inches in width, and 41 inches in length, this alloy (6061) exhibits excellent weldability and formability, allowing for intricate designs and robust structural integrity. Its material properties ensure longevity and protection against impact and environmental factors.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure the cutting and fabrication tools are suitable for aluminum. 2. Cut the sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate safety precautions. 3. Fabricate or assemble the sheet into the desired shipping or packaging structure using fasteners or welding.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using incompatible fasteners that can cause galvanic corrosion. | Employ stainless steel or aluminum fasteners specifically designed for use with 6061 aluminum. |
| Improper welding techniques leading to weakened joints. | Utilize TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler material (e.g., 4043 or 5356) and pre/post-weld heat treatment for optimal joint strength. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Heavy-duty Shipping Crates, Protective Industrial Enclosures, Custom Packaging Solutions.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||