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Zggdmetal is 6061 aluminum plates supplier.It is available in various tempers, including O, T4, and T6. All products meet ASTM standards. MOQ: 2 tons. Lead Time: 10 to 35 days. Place your bulk order today for aluminum sheet metal suitable for vehicle frames.
6061 aluminum sheet is a heat-treatable Al-Mg-Si alloy known for its exceptional versatility across structural and industrial applications. By combining balanced mechanical strength, corrosion resistance, and machinability, it has become one of the most widely used aluminum alloys in the global market.
Designed for performance-driven environments, 6061 aluminum sheet metal is especially suitable for projects that require a combination of lightweight properties, durability, and reliable structural integrity.
The 6061 aluminum alloy is strengthened through precipitation hardening, which enhances its mechanical properties while maintaining excellent workability. Compared with other aluminum grades, 6061 aluminum sheet offers a well-rounded performance profile—making it a preferred material for both fabrication and precision machining.6061 T6 aluminum sheet offers enhanced mechanical strength through artificial aging, delivering superior overall alloy performance. Its improved corrosion resistance and excellent anodizing response significantly increase durability, making 6061 T6 sheet a highly reliable and widely preferred choice for demanding applications.
It delivers consistent results in applications where strength, corrosion resistance, and ease of processing must coexist.
Medium to high strength, especially in T6 condition
Excellent resistance to atmospheric and marine corrosion
Strong weldability, compatible with GTAW and GMAW processes
Superior machinability, ideal for CNC milling and precision parts
Good formability for bending and fabrication
Heat-treatable alloy with flexible temper options
Outstanding anodizing performance for surface finishing
| Alloy Grade | 6061 |
| Temper | O / T4 / T6 / T651 |
| Thickness | 0.2 mm – 250 mm |
| Width | 1000 mm – 2600 mm |
| Length | 2000 mm – 12000 mm (Custom Cut Available) |
| MOQ | 2 TON |
| Standards | ASTM B209 / AMS 4027 / AMS 4115 / EN 573 / EN 485 / GB/T 3880 |
| Surface Treatment | Mill Finish / Anodized / Brushed / Polished / Embossed |
| Aluminum (Al) | Balance |
| Magnesium (Mg) | 0.8 – 1.2 |
| Silicon (Si) | 0.4 – 0.8 |
| Copper (Cu) | 0.15 – 0.40 |
| Chromium (Cr) | 0.04 – 0.35 |
| Iron (Fe) | ≤ 0.7 |
| Zinc (Zn) | ≤ 0.25 |
| Manganese (Mn) | ≤ 0.15 |
| Titanium (Ti) | ≤ 0.15 |
| Property | 6061 O | 6061 T6 |
|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | ~125 MPa | ~290 MPa |
| Yield Strength | ~55 MPa | ~240 MPa |
| Elongation | ~18% | ~8% |
| Hardness (HB) | ~30 | ~95 |
To meet diverse engineering and manufacturing requirements, 6061 aluminum sheet & plate is available in multiple temper states:
O (Annealed): Maximum ductility, ideal for deep drawing and forming
T4 (Solution Heat-Treated & Naturally Aged): Good formability with moderate strength
T6 (Solution Heat-Treated & Artificially Aged): High strength, most commonly used condition
T651 (Stress-Relieved T6): Enhanced dimensional stability after machining
Thanks to its high strength-to-weight ratio and durability, 6061 0 aluminum sheet is widely used across multiple industries:
Truck bodies and frames
Railway tank cars
Automotive structural components
Bicycle frames
Aircraft structural parts
Shipbuilding structures
Marine equipment and platforms
Structural frameworks
Curtain wall systems
Roofing panels
Mold manufacturing
Machinery components
Equipment frames
Electronic enclosures
Furniture
Hardware accessories
As one of the most cost-effective and adaptable heat-treatable aluminum alloys available, 6061 aluminum sheet & plate strikes an ideal balance between performance and cost. In terms of application, thanks to its combined advantages—encompassing strength, corrosion resistance, and processing flexibility—it serves as a reliable aluminum plate material for use in settings ranging from standard applications to the most demanding environments. From a financial perspective, 6061 aluminum sheet price offers a distinct cost advantage.
To support customized project needs, we provide a full range of value-added processing services:
CNC cutting and precision machining
Laser cutting
Bending and stamping
Custom anodizing with various color options
