6061 Aluminum Machine-Ready Blanks

At DIX Metals, Inc., we provide high-quality 6061 aluminum machine-ready blanks designed to meet the precise needs of your projects. Recognized as one of the most adaptable and popular aluminum alloys, our 6061-T651 plate provides a reliable foundation for your components. Our industry-leading processing methods, including Blanchard grinding and double disc grinding, ensure each blank achieves exact thickness and flatness specifications, reducing your machining time and costs.

As a premier 6061 aluminum plate supplier, we understand the importance of delivering materials that offer exceptional strength and versatility. Our 6061 machine-ready blank solutions are perfect for a wide range of applications, from aerospace to automotive, providing reliability and performance in every piece.

Choose DIX Metals as your go-to 6061 aluminum plate distributor for unparalleled quality and service. Our extensive inventory and custom solutions ensure you receive the right product, tailored to your specifications, every time.

If you have specific requirements or need assistance, reach out. Our experienced team is ready to provide expert guidance, ensuring you get the perfect solution for your application.

Experience the precision and quality that DIX Metals, Inc. is known for with our 6061 aluminum machine-ready blanks.

What are the Applications for 6061 Plate?

Common applications that use 6061 plate include:

• Aerospace components
• Aircraft landing parts
• Bridge railing components
• Defense machinery
• Energy plant parts
• Heat exchangers
• Marine vessels
• Medical equipment
• Storage tanks
• Structural architectural parts
• Tooling plate
• Transportation equipment

All of our aluminum plates can be ground or milled to our customer’s exact specifications. DIX Metals also offers mill test reports on all our 6061-T651 aluminum plates. Additionally, we offer standard and non-standard thickness options for our 6061-T651 aluminum plates.

Thickness Range: 6061-T651 Aluminum – Standard Thickness Sheet & Plate

• Thickness range: 0.032” – 6”

Thickness range: 6061-T651 Aluminum – Non-Standard Thickness Plate

These dimensions reduce weight, and machining time and lower your overall metal costs. Non-standard thicknesses include:

• .270”
• .437”
• .563”
• 1.063”
• 1.125”
• 1.375”
• 1.625”
• 2.75”

Chemical Composition Limits (WT%)

• Silicon: 0.40-0.8
• Iron: 0.7
• Copper: 0.15-0.40
• Manganese: 0.15
• Magnesium: 0.8-1.2
• Chromium: 0.04-0.35
• Zinc: 0.25
• Titanium: 0.15
• Others, each: 0.05
• Others, total: 0.15
• Balance, Aluminum

Typical Mechanical Properties

• Tensile Strength (KSI): 45
• Yield Strength (KSI) 40
• Elongation (%): 17

Why Choose DIX Metals As Your Precision Ground 6061 Aluminum Plate Distributor?

Learn more about how DIX Metals can be your go-to, Precision Ground 6061 Aluminum Plate distributor today! Contact us at  800-477-4349.