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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.185" x 20" x 23"

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides exceptional strength and corrosion resistance for demanding industrial and fabrication projects. Its precise dimensions ensure consistent performance in critical applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.185"
Length20"
Width23"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers a superior balance of strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance. With precise dimensions of 0.185" thickness, 20" length, and 23" width, it meets stringent engineering tolerances. The 6061 alloy exhibits excellent machinability and is suitable for a wide range of fabrication techniques. Its inherent properties make it ideal for structural components, aerospace parts, marine fittings, and general manufacturing where reliability and durability are paramount. Meets ASTM B209 standards.

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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. Ensure proper material handling to avoid damage. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., bandsaw, abrasive saw) for precise sizing. 3. Follow standard fabrication practices for welding, machining, or fastening.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting speed for 6061 aluminum, leading to tool wear or poor cut quality.Consult manufacturer's recommendations or industry standards for optimal cutting speeds and feeds specific to 6061 aluminum and your chosen cutting method.
Inadequate support during cutting, causing vibration and inaccurate dimensions.Ensure the stock sheet is firmly supported on both sides of the cut line to minimize vibration and maintain dimensional accuracy.

Common Applications

  • Structural components
  • Aerospace parts
  • Marine fittings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and cutting metal stock.
  • Ensure adequate ventilation when performing cutting or welding operations to remove fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Sawing & Cutting equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Sawing & Cutting 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 parts, Marine fittings.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 20"W: 23"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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