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Product Details, Specifications, and Technical Information

Aluminum Rectangle Bar 6061-T6511 exhibits above average corrosion resistance, good machinability, high strength, light weight, good weldability, and the ability to be heat treated for even higher strength, all at an affordable price. 6061 is the most commonly used aluminum alloy in the world due to its positive characteristics. It is typically used in aerospace, automotive, cameras, couplings, marine hardware, electrical components, decorative hardware, structural applications, pins, brakes, pistons, valves, and bicycle frames.

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Dimension Name Specification
Thickness 4
Width 6
Max Length 144
MTR Availability Yes
Material Aluminum
Shape Bar-Rectangle
Custom Cut Warehouse 1
Alloy 6061
Temper T6511
Production Method Extruded
Weight/Lineal Foot
28.23 pounds
Please note that this data is to be used ONLY FOR REFERENCE, NOT FOR DESIGN, and by using it,you agree that any decisions you make regarding materials for your project are at your own discretion.
Mechanical Properties
Property Value
Ultimate Tensile Strength KSI 42
Density g/cm^3 3
Yield Tensile Strength KSI 40
Brinell Hardness 500 kg load 93
Melting Point °F 1080 - 1205
Elongation % in 2 in. 9
Rockwell Hardness B Scale 59
Machinability % 50
Shear Strength KSI 25
Electrical Conductivity % IACS 43
Chemistry Information: 6061 Aluminum
Element Percentage
Al 98
Cr 0.04 - 0.35
Cu 0.15 - 0.4
Fe 0.7 max
Mg 0.8 - 1.2
Mn 0.15 max
Si 0.4 - 0.8
Ti 0.15 max
Zn 0.25 max
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