6061-T6 Aluminum Sheet
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Description
6061-T6 Aluminum sheet is an excellent candidate for most processing techniques and both interior and exterior applications. Considered the most versatile of the heat treatable aluminum alloys, it offers good corrosion resistance. It’s a lightweight material with a semi-smooth surface and a dull mill finish commonly machined to end user specifications in a variety of applications such as structural applications, electrical components, aerospace, marine, automotive, trailers, and decorative components.
For thicknesses greater than .190" please visit 6061-T651 Aluminum Plate.
Features
ASTM
Alloy
Characteristics
Most commonly used. High strength & good welding. Not good formability - If formed, needs a very gradual radius. Good machinability
Specifications
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION |
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| Element | Percentage |
| Al | 98 |
| Cr | 0.04 - 0.35 |
| Cu | 0.15 - 0.40 |
| Fe | 0.7 max |
| Mg | 0.8 - 1.2 |
| Mn | 0.15 max |
| Si | 0.4 - 0.8 |
| Ti | 0.15 max |
| Zn | 0.25 max |
MECHANICAL INFORMATION |
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| Imperial | Metric | |
| Density | 0.1 lb/in3 | 2.7 g/cc |
| Ultimate Tensile Strength | 45,000psi | 310 MPa |
| Yield Tensile Strength | 40,000psi | 276 MPa |
| Fatigue Strength | 14,000psi | 96.5 MPa |
| Shear Strength | 30,000psi | 207 MPa |
| Melting Point | 1,080 - 1,205°F | 582 - 652°C |
| Hardness Rockwell | B60 |
| Hardness Brinell | 95 |
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The provided chemical compositions and mechanical properties are general approximations. Please contact our Customer Service Department for material test reports. |
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Available Sizes
AVAILABLE SIZES |
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| Thickness | Width | Length | Weight (lbs/ft) |
| 0.032 | 48.00" | 144.00" | 0.450 |
| 0.063 | 48.00" | 144.00" | 0.888 |
| 0.08 | 48.00" | 144.00" | 1.129 |
| 0.09 | 48.00" | 144.00" | 1.270 |
| 0.1 | 48.00" | 144.00" | 1.411 |
| 0.125 | 48.00" | 144.00" | 1.764 |
| 0.19 | 48.00" | 144.00" | 2.681 |