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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.291" x 29" x 20" | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to industry standards, it's perfect for custom fabrication and robust project requirements.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Thickness0.291"
Length29"
Width20"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet exhibits a superior strength-to-weight ratio, characteristic of its 6061-T6 temper. With a precise thickness of 0.291 inches, a length of 29 inches, and a width of 20 inches, it provides ample material for diverse applications. Its excellent weldability and formability make it suitable for structural framing, aerospace components, and custom tooling. The inherent corrosion resistance ensures longevity in challenging atmospheric conditions.

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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. Measure and mark cutting lines precisely on the aluminum sheet. 2. Utilize appropriate cutting tools (e.g., abrasive saw, laser cutter) for clean and accurate cuts. 3. Deburr all cut edges to remove sharp burrs and ensure safety.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect cutting tools, leading to material deformation or poor edge quality.Employ tools specifically designed for cutting aluminum, such as carbide-tipped blades or abrasive wheels, to achieve smooth and precise cuts.
Failure to properly deburr edges, posing a safety hazard and potentially compromising subsequent fabrication steps.Always use a deburring tool or file to smooth all cut edges, removing any sharp or rough material.

Common Applications

  • Structural framing and support
  • Custom jigs and fixtures
  • Prototyping and model making

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses and gloves, when handling and cutting aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when cutting or welding aluminum 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: Structural framing and support, Custom jigs and fixtures, Prototyping and model making.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 29"W: 20"GENERAL COMPONENTAluminum 6061 Stock Sheet

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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