Aluminum Flat Bar 6061

Aluminum Flat Bar 6061 is a flat shaped bar of 6061 aluminum alloy. This is the most versatile of the heat treatable aluminum alloys. 6061 Aluminum alloy offers a wide range of mechanical properties and corrosion resistance. It is easily fabricated and has good formability. It is weld-able using all methods including furnace brazing.

• Welding: Excellent
• Machining / Grinding: Good
• Bending / Forming: Poor
• Wear Resistance : Good
• Corrosion Resistance : Good

• Screw machine parts
• Truck bodies and frames
• Running boards
• Steps
• Floors
• Walkways
• Platforms
• Cover plates
• Trench covers
• Truck runways
• Almost any structural component

• Density: 0.1 lb/in3
• Ultimate Tensile Strength: 45,000 psi
• Yield Tensile Strength: 40,000 psi
• Fatigue Strength: 14,000 psi
• Modulus of Elasticity: 10,000 ksi
• Shear Modulus: 3,800 ksi
• Shear Strength: 30,000 psi
• Melting Point: 1,080-1,205 F
• Hardness Brinell: 95
• Poissons Ratio: 0.33