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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.683" x 25" x 29"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Precision cut to 0.683" thickness, 25" width, and 29" length, it's ready for immediate use in demanding fabrication projects.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Thickness0.683"
Length25"
Width29"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet features a nominal thickness of 0.683 inches, a precise width of 29 inches, and a length of 25 inches. Composed of a 6xxx series alloy with magnesium and silicon as primary alloying elements, it exhibits excellent formability, weldability, and a high strength-to-weight ratio after heat treatment. This material is renowned for its superior corrosion resistance, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications where durability is 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. Verify dimensions and surface finish against project requirements. 2. If cutting is required, use appropriate tooling for aluminum alloys (e.g., carbide-tipped saw blades) and ensure proper coolant application. 3. For joining, employ TIG or MIG welding with compatible filler materials, or utilize mechanical fasteners designed for aluminum.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard steel cutting tools without proper setup.Employ specialized carbide-tipped blades for aluminum cutting to prevent overheating, galling, and blade damage.
Incorrect welding parameters leading to porosity or weak joints.Consult welding procedure specifications (WPS) for Aluminum 6061, utilizing appropriate filler metals (e.g., 4043 or 5356) and shielding gas (e.g., 100% Argon).

Common Applications

  • Prototyping and Custom Fabrication
  • Aerospace and Automotive Components
  • Structural Supports and Frameworks

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection, when cutting or machining.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when welding or grinding to avoid inhalation of 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: Prototyping and Custom Fabrication, Aerospace and Automotive Components, Structural Supports and Frameworks.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 25"W: 29"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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