This high-strength Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding shipping and packaging applications. Its precise dimensions and superior material properties ensure maximum protection and durability for your valuable goods in transit.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Thickness | 0.514" |
| Length | 33" |
| Width | 21" |
A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 0.514" thick Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance, making it ideal for custom-fabricated shipping containers, protective dunnage, and specialized packaging solutions. The alloy's weldability and formability allow for intricate designs and robust construction to withstand the rigors of transportation and handling. Dimensions of 33" x 21" provide ample material for a variety of project requirements, ensuring a secure and reliable barrier against environmental factors and physical impact.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Determine the precise dimensions and cut the Aluminum 6061 stock sheet to the required specifications using appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, plasma cutter). 2. Prepare edges for assembly, which may include deburring or beveling depending on the joining method. 3. Assemble components using suitable joining techniques such as welding (TIG or MIG), riveting, or mechanical fasteners, ensuring all connections are secure and meet structural integrity requirements.
| 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 standard cutting tools not designed for thick aluminum, leading to poor edge quality and potential material damage. | Employ industrial-grade cutting tools specifically rated for thick aluminum, such as a metal-cutting circular saw with a carbide-tipped blade or a precision plasma cutter. |
| Inadequate edge preparation before joining, resulting in weak welds or fasteners that compromise the structural integrity of the final assembly. | Thoroughly deburr all cut edges and, if welding, ensure a proper bevel is created according to welding procedure specifications for optimal penetration and strength. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Custom-fabricated shipping containers, Heavy-duty protective dunnage, Specialized industrial 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. | ||||