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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.771" x 34" x 18" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to exacting standards, it's the ideal material for robust structural components and custom fabrication projects.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Thickness0.771"
Length34"
Width18"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet exhibits a nominal thickness of 0.771 inches, a length of 34 inches, and a width of 18 inches. Composed of the widely recognized 6061 alloy, it provides exceptional strength, good weldability, and excellent formability. Its inherent resistance to corrosion makes it suitable for a broad spectrum of environments. This sheet is engineered for demanding applications requiring structural integrity and durability, such as aerospace components, automotive parts, marine construction, and custom machinery frameworks. The precise dimensional control ensures seamless integration into complex assemblies and reduces post-fabrication adjustments.

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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. Ensure the cutting or machining equipment is calibrated for precise material removal. 2. Secure the sheet firmly to prevent movement during fabrication. 3. Follow standard safety protocols for working with aluminum, including appropriate personal protective equipment.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard, non-industrial grade tools for high-precision cutting.Employ carbide-tipped or diamond-coated cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum to maintain dimensional accuracy and tool longevity.
Inadequate fixturing during welding or bending operations.Utilize robust jigs and fixtures to precisely control the sheet's position and prevent distortion during thermal or mechanical stress.

Common Applications

  • Structural Frameworks
  • Custom Machined Components
  • Aerospace Substrates

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when handling and fabricating aluminum sheet.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting, grinding, or welding operations to mitigate airborne particulate exposure.

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 Frameworks, Custom Machined Components, Aerospace Substrates.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 34"W: 18"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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