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6061 Aluminium Flat Bar

Last Updated: 2023-08-09

6061 Aluminium flat bars


1.Prodsuct Description


6061 Aluminum Flat Bar, is an extruded solid aluminum rectangle bars that is easy to work with and has a wide range of applications. Aluminum Flats are widely used for all types of fabrication projects where lightweight and corrosion resistance is a concern.


2.Prodsuct Specifications:


Specifications:6061-T651; ASTM B221

Finish:Extruded Mill Finish, Not Polished

6061 Aluminum Alloy Composition by Weight %
AlMgSiFeCu
95.85 - 98.560.8 - 1.20.40 - 0.80.0 - 0.70.15 - 0.40
GrZnTi
MnRemainder
0.04 - 0.350.0 - 0.250.0-0.250.0-0.150.05 each, 0.15 total


3.Prodsuct Advantage 


Characteristics:

Welding = Excellent

Machining / Grinding = Good

Bending / Forming = Poor

Wear Resistance = Good

Corrosion Resistance = Good


Mechanical Properties:

Tensile Strength = 45 ksi; Yield Point = 40 ksi

Shear Strength = 30 ksi; Elasticity = 10 ksi

Elongation in 2" = 17%; Fatigue Limit = 14 ksi

Brinell Hardness = 95; Melting Point = 1220F

*Data provided for reference only


4.Prodsuct Application


6061 is one of the most widely used heat treatable aluminum alloys. It has excellent corrosion resistance, good workability, fabulous joining characteristics, and adequate machinability. Stamping, bending, and deep drawing are easily accomplished. Commonly used in marine and truck components, railroad cars, tubelines, and furniture. 

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