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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.818" x 22" x 47" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

Premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet, precision-cut to 0.818" thickness, 22" width, and 47" length. Renowned for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance, it's engineered for superior performance in critical applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.818"
Length22"
Width47"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior mechanical properties for demanding applications. With a nominal thickness of 0.818 inches, a width of 22 inches, and a length of 47 inches, it meets exacting dimensional tolerances. Aluminum 6061 is an alloy known for its medium to high strength, excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and formability. Its heat-treatable nature allows for enhanced mechanical characteristics, making it a preferred material for aerospace, automotive, marine, and structural components requiring reliable performance and durability.

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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 material dimensions and surface integrity prior to cutting or machining. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools and techniques suited for aluminum alloys to achieve precise dimensions. 3. Perform post-machining inspection to ensure adherence to design specifications and tolerances.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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
Using incorrect cutting tools leading to burrs or material deformation.Employ high-speed steel or carbide-tipped cutting tools designed for aluminum, ensuring proper feed rates and lubrication.
Neglecting proper handling, resulting in surface scratches or dents.Handle with care, utilizing protective coverings or designated material handling equipment to preserve surface finish.

Common Applications

  • Structural Components
  • Aerospace Machining
  • Prototyping and Tooling

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and machining aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining to avoid inhalation of aluminum dust.

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 Components, Aerospace Machining, Prototyping and Tooling.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 22"W: 47"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.