What Are Aluminum 6061 Plates and Blocks?
Aluminium 6061 is an extremely versatile alloy known for its strength, corrosion resistance and excellent weldability properties, making these plates and blocks popularly used across structural applications, aerospace components and automotive applications alike. Machinability and weldability makes Aluminum 6061 plates and blocks the perfect for manufacturing processes like CNC routing, while its lightweight yet strong qualities makes these pieces sought-after by users.
Aluminium 6061 Plates and Blocks are widely recognized for their exceptional corrosion resistance, making them suitable for various environments and marine as well as chemical industries - due to this quality. Their longevity ensures longevity as well as reduced maintenance needs while saving costs with reduced Maintenance requirements and costs.
Aluminium 6061 Plates and Blocks stand out for their exceptional machinability, which allows for simple shaping, drilling, and cutting processes, making these versatile material products suitable for wide range of applications. Machinability also contributes towards efficient manufacturing processes as well as precision engineering solutions.
Aluminium 6061 Plates and Blocks feature excellent weldability, making joining easier through various welding techniques such as TIG or MIG welding. This feature facilitates fabrication of complex structures or components requiring welding techniques like TIG or MIG. Weldability also increases its applicability across industries.
Aluminium 6061 Plates and Blocks have become essential elements in aerospace applications due to their lightweight yet strong qualities, contributing to fuel efficiency and performance. They're often employed for aircraft structures such as fuselage panels or wing ribs - helping aircraft increase fuel efficiency as they improve performance. Automotive industries utilize them in the production of vehicle frames, wheels and suspension components, such applications increase both strength and fuel economy. Aluminium 6061 Plates and Blocks are widely employed in the construction industry for scaffolding, roofing, structural supports and corrosion-resistance requirements such as scaffolds. Furthermore, in electronics these materials provide efficient heat dissipation as well as protection of sensitive components from heat build-up.
Aluminium 6061 plates and blocks find uses across industries including aerospace, automotive, construction, electronics and more. Their combination of strength, lightweight properties and corrosion resistance make them suitable for structural components, machine parts, heat exchangers as well as architectural elements.
Apple Steels is a leading manufacturer and supplier of Aluminium 6061 Plates and Blocks in Mumbai, India. Renowned for quality and reliability, we specialize in providing premium-grade aluminium products tailored to meet diverse industrial needs. With a strong commitment to excellence, we ensure top-notch materials for various applications across sectors.
Standards | ASTM B209 / ASME SB209 |
Temper | O,H12,H14,H16,H18,H19,H22,H24 |
Thickness | 0.2-50 |
Width | 100-2600 |
Length | 500-10000 |
Surface | Bright, polished, hair line, brush, sand blast, embossed, etching, etc. |
Finish | Mill, Customer specific finish |
Aluminum Sheet/ Plate Coating | PVC Coated, Color Coated, Polyester, Fluorocarbon, polyurethane and epoxy coating |
Type | Hot-Rolled (HR) / Cold-Rolled (CR) Plates |
UNS | EN | DIN | ISO | BS (OLD) | USA | WNR |
A96061 | AW-AlMg1SiCu EN AW-6061 |
AlMgSiCu | AlMg1SiCu | HE20 | AA6061 | 3.3211 |
Mn | Si | Cr | Cu | Fe | Zn | Al | Mg | Ti | Other Each/Total |
0.15 | 0.4-0.8 | 0.15-0.35 | 0.15-0.4 | 0.7 | 0.25 | Remainder | 0.8-1.2 | 0.15 | 0.005/0.15 |
Tensile Strengtd (PSI) | Yield Strengtd (PSI) | Shear Strengtd (PSI) | Elongation in 2″ | Brinell Hardness |
45,000 | 40,000 | 31,000 | 12 | 95 |
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