Chalco 6061 precision machined rolled aluminum plate is situated in the upper segment of medium-strength rolled plates, has very good resistance to stress corrosion cracking, in addition to high thermal conductivity.

Characteristics of Chalco 6061 precision machined rolled aluminum plate:
1. Two surfaces preccision milled, foiled on both sides.
2. Very good anodizing capacity
3. High resistance to stress corrosion cracking
4. Very good weldability
5. Good thermal conductivity

Specification of Chalco 6061 precision machined rolled aluminum plate:

Alloy Composition:
Alloy:  EN573-3/3.3547   6061
Material features: T651, T6

Material Properties:
Machinability:   good
Weldability:    Very good
Anodic oxidation properties: Good, not decorative
Polishability:      good
Corrosion resistance: Very good
WEDN machining: good
Typical Mechnical Properties:
Tensile strength Rm: Above 290 Mpa
0.2% Yield strength Rp0.2:  Above 240 Mpa
Breaking elongation A5%:  5--8
Brinell hardness HBW:     Above 88


Thickness ranges and sizes:

Plate thickness between  6mm---150mm
Standard sizes are:
Thickness     ×    Max. Width     ×  Max. Length
>=6mm       ×   1570mm         ×  3670mm
Other dimension available on request

Tolerance:

Surace:   Precision milled
Surface roughness Ra  <=0.4um
Thickness tolerance: +/-0.05mm
Flatness:     >12—100mm  thickness<=0.12mm
Tolerance in width: -0+10mm
Tolerance in length: -0+15mm
Application of Chalco 6061 precision machined rolled aluminum plate:

Welded constructions, due to good weldability, 6061 precision machined rolled aluminum plate can be found everywhere in device construction, and conveyor technology as a welded structure.

Shipbuilding, because of its good resistance to seawater, 6061 precision machined rolled aluminum plate is used for many applications above and below the deck of ships and yachts.

Cooling technology and vulcanisation, the high thermal conductivity of6061 precision machined rolled aluminum plate, makes it beneficial in refrigeration and in the rubber industry for shortening the cycle time of molds, among other things.

Food industry, 6061 precision machined rolled aluminum plate is safe in contact with food in accordance with EN 602:2004. For this reason, this materials is used in a variety of applications in industrial plants of the food industry.