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What To Know About 6061 T6 Aluminum

2025-12-05
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To help you refine your search for 6061 aluminum sheet and plate, simply filter your requirements by length, width, thickness, or temper.

GNEE also supplies 5052, 3003, and cast tool plates and sheets.

 

The GNEE 6061 Aluminum Plate and Sheet Advantage

As a leading aluminum supplier, GNEE offers several benefits when purchasing aluminum products, including:

Competitive volume pricing

Custom cut-to-size options

Advanced metal cutting capabilities

6061 Aluminum Plate

Tolerance Chart

6061 Sheet and Plate Characteristics

Heat-treatable

Weldable

Excellent machinability

Resistant to cracking

Strong corrosion resistance

Aluminum Sheet Thickness—Tolerance Chart

6061 Aluminum Sheet Tempers

6061-T4 Aluminum

6061-T4 sheet is solution heat-treated and naturally aged, resulting in slightly lower tolerance precision than 6061-T6, which is artificially aged.
T4 is more cost-effective than T6 and offers a higher elongation rate, providing enhanced formability.
Overall, 6061-T4 sheet delivers better workability and is more economical than the T6 temper.

6061-T6 Aluminum

6061-T6 aluminum is artificially aged, delivering:

Higher tensile and yield strength than T4

Good surface finishing qualities

Excellent weldability

Compatibility with anodizing

6061-T651 Aluminum

This timber is artificially aged and then mechanically stretched to relieve internal stresses, producing improved dimensional stability.

Applications of 6061-T4 Aluminum Sheet

6061-T4 is widely used in industrial applications such as:

Aircraft panels

Automotive panels

Trailer frames

Packaging

Various structural components

Applications of 6061-T6 Aluminum Sheet

Typical uses for 6061-T6 aluminum sheet include:

Medical assemblies

Heat sinks

Hydraulic tubing

Air coolers

Aircraft fittings

Electrical fittings

Applications of 6061-T651 Aluminum Plate

6061-T651 aluminum plate is commonly used for:

Aerospace and aircraft components

Heavy-duty machinery

Ramps and stairs

Base plates

Structural elements requiring high stability

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