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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.697" x 37" x 24" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength and weldability for demanding industrial applications. Precisely manufactured to specifications for reliable performance in fabrication and construction.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.697"
Length37"
Width24"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts exceptional mechanical properties, including a high yield strength and good corrosion resistance, making it ideal for structural components, tooling, and prototyping. With a precise thickness of 0.697 inches, a length of 37 inches, and a width of 24 inches, this alloy provides a robust and versatile platform for a wide array of manufacturing processes. Its excellent machinability and weldability further enhance its utility in complex fabrication projects.

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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.

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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 well-lit. 2. Verify the stock sheet dimensions against project requirements. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting and fabrication tools for Aluminum 6061.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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
Using incorrect cutting speeds, leading to tool wear or poor finish.Consult machining data specific to Aluminum 6061 for optimal cutting parameters.
Inadequate support during cutting or drilling, causing vibration and inaccuracy.Provide stable support for the sheet to minimize flex and ensure precise cuts.

Common Applications

  • Structural Frameworks
  • Machine Components
  • Prototyping and Fixturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when fabricating.

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: Structural Frameworks, Machine Components, Prototyping and Fixturing.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 37"W: 24"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.