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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.391" x 41" x 13"

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Precision-cut to 0.391" thickness, 41" length, and 13" width, it's ideal for demanding engineering and manufacturing projects.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.391"
Length41"
Width13"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.391 inches, a length of 41 inches, and a width of 13 inches. Alloy 6061 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy containing magnesium and silicon as its main alloying elements. It exhibits good mechanical properties, weldability, and corrosion resistance, making it a highly versatile material. This specific sheet size is ideal for prototypes, custom fabrication, structural components, and applications requiring moderate to high stress loads in industries such as aerospace, automotive, marine, and general manufacturing.

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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. Verify dimensions and material integrity before use. 2. Prepare the sheet according to fabrication requirements (e.g., cutting, drilling, bending). 3. Securely fasten or integrate into the final assembly using appropriate joining methods.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Improper cutting techniques leading to material stress or distortion.Utilize appropriate cutting tools and speeds recommended for Aluminum 6061 to maintain material integrity.
Using incompatible fasteners or welding consumables.Consult material datasheets to ensure compatibility of fasteners and welding fillers with Aluminum 6061.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Automotive chassis and body parts
  • Marine fittings and structures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding to avoid inhalation of fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Raw Materials equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Raw Materials 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: Aerospace structural components, Automotive chassis and body parts, Marine fittings and structures.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 41"W: 13"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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