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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet .807" x 16" x 35" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet is engineered for demanding industrial environments. Its superior strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance make it ideal for structural components and fabrication projects.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.807"
Length16"
Width35"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional mechanical properties. Measuring 0.807 inches thick, 16 inches in width, and 35 inches in length, it conforms to ASTM B209 standards for aerospace and industrial fabrication. The 6061 alloy provides a strong, weldable, and corrosion-resistant base, making it suitable for structural framing, marine components, automotive parts, and general manufacturing where durability and reliability are paramount. Its precise dimensions ensure consistent performance in complex machining and assembly processes.

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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 the substrate is clean, dry, and free of debris. 2. Accurately measure and cut the aluminum sheet to the required dimensions using appropriate cutting tools. 3. Securely fasten the sheet using approved fasteners or welding techniques, ensuring structural integrity.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 cutting tools not designed for thick aluminum.Employ specialized metal cutting blades and equipment designed for aluminum to prevent damage and ensure clean cuts.
Inadequate surface preparation before joining.Thoroughly degrease and abrade the aluminum surface prior to welding or adhesive bonding to ensure optimal adhesion and joint strength.

Common Applications

  • Structural framing for industrial machinery
  • Marine vessel components
  • Automotive chassis and body parts

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

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

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Lubricating equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Lubricating 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 framing for industrial machinery, Marine vessel components, Automotive chassis and body parts.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 16"W: 35"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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