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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.626" x 25" x 40" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to 0.626" thickness, 25" width, and 40" length, it's engineered for demanding industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.626"
Length25"
Width40"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet boasts a thickness of 0.626 inches, a width of 25 inches, and a length of 40 inches. Alloy 6061 is a heat-treatable wrought aluminum alloy known for its excellent corrosion resistance, good strength, weldability, and ease of fabrication. This makes it a versatile material for a wide range of structural components, frames, and custom fabrications in industries such as aerospace, automotive, marine, and general manufacturing where durability and reliability are paramount.

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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. Prepare the mounting surface to ensure it is clean, dry, and free from debris. 2. Position the Aluminum 6061 sheet accurately according to design specifications. 3. Secure the sheet using appropriate fasteners, ensuring even distribution of load and torque.

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 fasteners that can cause galvanic corrosion with aluminum.Employ stainless steel (e.g., 300 series) or aluminum fasteners specifically designed for use with 6061 aluminum.
Excessive heat input during welding, leading to loss of mechanical properties.Utilize controlled welding procedures, such as TIG or MIG welding with appropriate filler metals (e.g., 4043 or 5356), and consider post-weld heat treatment if full strength is required.

Common Applications

  • Structural components and frames
  • Marine hardware and components
  • Automotive parts and chassis elements

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating aluminum.
  • Aluminum dust generated during machining operations can be flammable; ensure proper ventilation and dust collection systems are in place.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hardware equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hardware 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 and frames, Marine hardware and components, Automotive parts and chassis elements.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 25"W: 40"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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