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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.797" x 19" x 28"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to 0.797" thickness, 19" length, and 28" width, it's engineered for demanding industrial environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.797"
Length19"
Width28"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a nominal thickness of 0.797 inches, a length of 19 inches, and a width of 28 inches. Composed of Aluminum Alloy 6061, it exhibits excellent weldability, brazing characteristics, and cold working capabilities. This alloy is renowned for its medium to high strength, good toughness, and resistance to stress corrosion cracking. Its machinability is also a key attribute, making it suitable for intricate designs and tight tolerances. The sheet's dimensions and material properties make it an optimal choice for structural components, tooling, and various manufacturing processes requiring durability and reliability.

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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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LoctiteEst. 1953
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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. Inspect the sheet for any surface defects or damage prior to cutting or fabrication. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive cut-off saw, band saw) designed for aluminum to achieve desired dimensions. 3. Ensure all fabrication processes, including welding or fastening, adhere to industry best practices for Aluminum 6061.

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
Using standard steel cutting tools without proper adjustments, leading to excessive heat buildup and material deformation.Employ specialized carbide-tipped blades or high-speed steel saws designed for aluminum, and maintain appropriate cutting speeds and coolant application.
Neglecting to account for thermal expansion during welding or machining, resulting in dimensional inaccuracies.Allow for anticipated expansion by pre-heating strategically and using jigs or fixtures that accommodate thermal movement.

Common Applications

  • Structural components in aerospace and automotive
  • Custom tooling and fixtures
  • Marine applications requiring corrosion resistance

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when handling and fabricating aluminum sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding aluminum to avoid inhalation of fumes.

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 in aerospace and automotive, Custom tooling and fixtures, Marine applications requiring corrosion resistance.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 19"W: 28"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.