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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.972" x 28" x 41"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet provides superior strength and durability for critical engineering projects. Its excellent machinability and corrosion resistance make it ideal for a wide range of demanding applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.972"
Length28"
Width41"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional performance. With a precise thickness of 0.972 inches, a length of 28 inches, and a width of 41 inches, it meets stringent dimensional tolerances. Crafted from the widely utilized 6061 alloy, it exhibits a balanced combination of good strength, excellent corrosion resistance, and superior weldability, making it a go-to material for aerospace, automotive, marine, and structural components requiring a reliable, high-quality aluminum substrate.

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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 and machining tools are appropriate for aluminum alloys. 2. Securely clamp the stock sheet to prevent movement during fabrication. 3. Follow standard safety protocols for working with sheet metal, including eye and hand protection.

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 dull cutting tools, leading to poor finish and increased tool wear.Utilize sharp, high-quality cutting tools specifically designed for aluminum machining.
Inadequate clamping, causing vibration and inaccuracies during fabrication.Employ robust clamping mechanisms to ensure the stock sheet is firmly secured throughout the machining process.

Common Applications

  • Structural Components
  • Machined Parts
  • Fabricated Assemblies

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling and fabricating aluminum stock.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when performing cutting, grinding, or welding operations to avoid inhalation of metal fumes.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Hand Tools equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Hand Tools 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, Machined Parts, Fabricated Assemblies.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 28"W: 41"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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