6061 aluminum plate is a flexible, heat-treatable alloy distinguished by its high strength-to-weight ratio, outstanding corrosion resistance, ease of processing, and exceptional welding capabilities. It has numerous applications in the aerospace, maritime, electrical, ornamental, mechanical, and structural areas. Recognized for its simplicity of processing, 6061 aluminum is widely used in metalworking.
Aluminium 6061 is a medium- to high-strength alloy, stronger than 6005A, offering excellent corrosion resistance and good weldability. It exhibits medium fatigue strength and, in the T4 temper, demonstrates good cold formability. As a precipitation-hardened alloy with magnesium and silicon as the main alloying elements, 6061 aluminum is easy to work and maintains corrosion resistance even when the surface is abraded.
GNEE's 6061 Aluminum Plates & Sheets provide a medium- to high-quality, heat-treatable alloy with properties superior to 6005A. They offer excellent corrosion resistance and good weldability, although the weld zone experiences some reduction in strength. The alloy has moderate fatigue strength and good cold formability in T4 temper but limited formability in T6 temper, making it unsuitable for highly intricate cross-sectional designs.
UNS A96061 aluminum plate specifications
| Name | 6061 aluminum plate | |
| Hot selling status | O,T4,T6,T451,T651 | |
| Equivalent name | UNS A96061,EN AW-6061,AlMgSiCu,AW-AlMg1SiCu, 3.3211,ASTM B209 | |
| 6061 aluminum sheet | Thickness:0.01"-0.24"(0.2mm-6mm) | Width:35.4"-104"(900mm-2650mm) |
| 6061 aluminum plate | Thickness:0.24"-9.84"(6mm-250mm) | Width:35.4"-104"(900mm-2650mm) |
| 6061 Ultra wide aluminum plate | Thickness:0.01"-0.24"(0.2mm-6mm) | Width:35.4"-104"(900mm-2650mm) |
| 6061 Ultra flat aluminum plate | Thickness: 0.24"-9.84"(6mm-250mm) | Width:35.4"-104"(900mm-2650mm) |
| 6061 aluminum diamond plate | Thickness: 0.05"0.32"(1.2-8mm) | Width:35.4"-72.83"(900mm-1850mm) |
| length | Max 6m, Fix & Cut Length or Customized | |
| Lamination type | Blue film, transparent film, black and white film, paper (film thickness: 50 microns, 80 microns) | |
| Surface treatment | Mill finish,Bright, polished, hair line, brush, sand blast, checkered, embossed, etching, etc. | |
| Standard | ASTM.B209,AMS.4027,AMS-QQ-A-250/11,AMS.4025,ASTM B209,DIN EN 485-2,GB/T 3190 | |
6061 aluminum plate physical properties
| 6061-O | 6061-T4 | 6061-T451 | 6061-T6 | 6061-T651 | |
| Shear Strength | 84MPa | 170MPa | 170MPa | 210MPa | 210MPa |
| Tensile Strength | 76-130MPa | 130-230MPa | 130-240MPa | 270-310MPa | 270-320 MPa |
| Elastic Modulus | 69GPa | 69GPa | 69GPa | 69GPa | 69GPa |
| Brinell Hardness | 33 HB | 63HB | 63HB | 93HB | 93HB |
| Elongation | 20% | 18% | 20% | 10% | 11% |
Questions You May Have About EN-AW6061 Aluminum Plate
Popular Options for GNEE's 6061 Aluminum Plate:
AA6061 O Aluminum Plate: Offers good extrusion formability and achieves higher hardness and strength after quenching.
6061 T4 Aluminum Plate: Exhibits increased ductility following solution heat treatment and natural aging, providing better formability compared to 6061 T6 plates.
6061 T6 Aluminum Plate: A widely used alloy, especially for thicknesses under 1/4 inch. It has excellent corrosion resistance and its performance can be further enhanced with protective coatings.
6061 T651 Aluminum Plate: Produced from 6061-T6 through stretching to relieve internal stress, making it the most common heat-treatable aluminum alloy and better suited for forming operations.
6061 Precision Super Flat Aluminum Plate: Known for its excellent formability, weldability, and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for structural applications.
EN-AW6061 Ultra-Wide Aluminum Plate: GNEE's 6061 aluminum plate is available in widths up to 2650 mm.
6061 Diamond Aluminum Plate: Notable for good weldability, resistance to low-temperature brittleness, excellent toughness, and long service life.
