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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.893" x 14" x 25"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precisely machined to 0.893" thickness and dimensions of 14" x 25", offers superior strength and corrosion resistance for demanding safety applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.893"
Length14"
Width25"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 alloy stock sheet excels in applications requiring a balance of strength, formability, and moderate cost. Its T6 temper provides enhanced mechanical properties, including a tensile strength typically around 45,000 psi and a yield strength of 40,000 psi. The material's excellent weldability and corrosion resistance make it a prime choice for structural components, safety barriers, and custom fabrication projects where reliability is paramount.

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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 installation area is clean and free from debris. 2. Position the Aluminum 6061 stock sheet according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners or welding techniques as dictated by the application.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Improper fastener selection leading to galvanic corrosion when in contact with dissimilar metals.Utilize stainless steel or other compatible fasteners, or implement isolation measures when joining Aluminum 6061 with less noble metals.
Overheating during welding, which can compromise the temper and mechanical properties of the 6061 alloy.Employ appropriate welding procedures for aluminum alloys, such as TIG or MIG welding with controlled heat input, and consider post-weld heat treatment if necessary.

Common Applications

  • Structural components for safety equipment
  • Custom fabrication of protective barriers
  • Machine guards and enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during handling and fabrication.
  • Aluminum 6061 can be abrasive; use caution to prevent slips and falls.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Safety equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Safety 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 components for safety equipment, Custom fabrication of protective barriers, Machine guards and enclosures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 14"W: 25"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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