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Aluminum 6061 Stock Sheet | 0.155" x 43" x 39"

Expert Overview

This premium Aluminum 6061 stock sheet offers superior strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured for demanding applications in aerospace, automotive, and general fabrication.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Thickness0.155"
Length43"
Width39"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 stock sheet measures 0.155 inches in thickness, 43 inches in length, and 39 inches in width. Composed of a high-strength alloy with excellent weldability and machinability, 6061 aluminum is ideal for structural components. Its thermal conductivity and resistance to stress corrosion cracking make it suitable for diverse environments. Ideal for prototyping, custom tooling, and demanding structural elements.

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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 precise cut lines on the sheet using appropriate marking tools. 2. Secure the sheet firmly with clamps before initiating any cutting or machining operations. 3. Smooth all cut edges to remove burrs and sharp points.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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
Improper clamping leading to vibration during cutting.Ensure the sheet is firmly secured at multiple points to minimize movement and vibration.
Attempting to cut without appropriate tooling for aluminum.Utilize specialized saw blades or router bits designed for cutting aluminum to prevent binding and ensure clean cuts.

Common Applications

  • Custom Fabrication
  • Prototyping
  • Aerospace Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves when handling and cutting aluminum.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when machining or welding to avoid inhalation of aluminum dust or 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: Custom Fabrication, Prototyping, Aerospace Components.

Technical Schematic

ISOMETRIC CAD ENVELOPEStandard Bounding Box representationH: HL: 43"W: 39"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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