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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.624" x 15" x 17"

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to 0.624" x 15" x 17", it's a foundational component for demanding fabrication projects.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.624"
Length15"
Width17"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet (0.624" thickness, 15" length, 17" width) embodies the industry-leading properties of the 6061 alloy. Renowned for its good strength, excellent corrosion resistance, and weldability, it's amenable to complex machining and forming processes. Its balanced composition makes it suitable for structural applications, including aircraft components, automotive parts, marine fittings, and high-performance sporting goods, ensuring reliability under stress.

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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. Inspect sheet for any surface defects or damage prior to cutting. 2. Accurately measure and mark cutting lines according to design specifications. 3. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., band saw, waterjet, CNC mill) with proper coolant to ensure clean edges and prevent warping.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 tools or speeds leading to material deformation or rough edges.Consult machining data for Aluminum 6061 and select appropriate tooling and speeds. Employ coolant for lubrication and heat dissipation.
Failing to account for thermal expansion during fabrication processes, especially welding or high-heat treatments.Allow for expansion and contraction by incorporating appropriate joint designs or by performing heat treatments in a controlled environment.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Automotive chassis and body parts
  • Marine hardware and frames
  • Industrial machinery components
  • High-performance sporting goods

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid sharp edges and potential cuts.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining or welding to avoid inhalation of fumes.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses and gloves.

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 hardware and frames, Industrial machinery components, High-performance sporting goods.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 15"W: 17"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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