6061 T6 Aluminum Sheet 6.0mm Heat Treated Precision Machined for Aerospace and Automotive Applications
Price:
USD 3050-3650 / Ton
MOQ:
1 Ton
Delivery Time:
10-20 working days after order confirmation
Brand:
CHALCO
Product Description
6061 T6 Aluminum Sheet 6.0mm Heat Treated Structural Alloy Precision Machined for Aerospace Molds Automotive Components
Our 6061 T6 Aluminum Sheet represents the gold standard in heat-treatable aluminum alloys. With full solution heat treatment and artificial aging (T6 temper), this 6.0mm plate delivers an exceptional combination of high strength, excellent machinability, and good corrosion resistance. It is the most widely used structural aluminum alloy for aerospace tooling, precision molds, automotive components, and heavy-duty structural applications.
Key Features
- T6 Full Heat Treatment: Solution heat treated at 530°C followed by water quenching and artificial aging at 175°C for maximum strength and dimensional stability
- Excellent Machinability: Rated excellent for machining with tight tolerances achievable, ideal for CNC precision machining of molds, fixtures, and tooling plates
- High Strength-to-Weight Ratio: ≥290 MPa tensile strength with aluminum density of only 2.70 g/cm³, enabling lightweight yet rigid structural designs
- Good Corrosion Resistance: Magnesium-silicon alloy system provides adequate protection for most environments; anodizing further enhances surface durability
- Superior Weldability: Excellent TIG and MIG weldability with 4043 or 5356 filler, with post-weld aging to restore strength in heat-affected zones
Applications
- Aerospace tooling and jigs
- Injection mold bases
- CNC machined components
- Automotive chassis and suspension parts
- Bicycle frames
- Marine fittings
- Structural framing
- Bridge decking
- Precision instrument bases
Quality Assurance
Each plate undergoes conductivity testing to verify T6 temper condition (38-43% IACS), Brinell hardness testing (≥95 HB minimum), ultrasonic inspection for internal defects per ASTM B594, and dimensional flatness control within 0.2% of length. AMS 4027 aerospace specification compliance with full traceability documentation.
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Company
Jiangsu Hongtu Metal Technology Co.,Limited
Location
No.118 Beihuan Road, Xishan District, Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province China
Contact Person
Cathy