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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.654" x 28" x 44"

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers excellent machinability and weldability, making it ideal for a wide range of fabrication and structural applications. Its robust properties ensure durability and performance in demanding environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.654"
Length28"
Width44"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet possesses a nominal thickness of 0.654 inches, a width of 44 inches, and a length of 28 inches. Aluminum 6061 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy with magnesium and silicon as its main alloying elements. It is known for its good formability, weldability, and strength, offering a balance of properties suitable for various industrial uses, including aerospace, automotive, and marine applications. The sheet conforms to industry standards for dimensional accuracy and material integrity, ensuring reliable performance.

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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. Safely handle the sheet, using appropriate lifting equipment if necessary. 2. Precisely mark cutting lines according to design specifications. 3. Employ suitable sawing or cutting machinery for accurate material removal, ensuring proper blade selection and feed rate for Aluminum 6061.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools or speeds, leading to material damage or imprecise cuts.Utilize carbide-tipped blades specifically designed for aluminum and maintain recommended cutting speeds to prevent overheating and ensure clean edges.
Inadequate support during cutting, resulting in vibration and inaccurate dimensions.Ensure the stock sheet is securely clamped and adequately supported on both sides of the cutting line to minimize vibration and maintain dimensional stability.

Common Applications

  • Structural components
  • Aerospace fabrication
  • Automotive parts
  • Marine construction
  • General fabrication and welding

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and cutting aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation in the work area when cutting or machining aluminum to avoid inhalation of airborne particles.

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 fabrication, Automotive parts, Marine construction, General fabrication and welding.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 28"W: 44"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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