TEMCo 1/2" 6"x12" 6061 T651 Aluminum Tooling Flat Sheet Plate Bar Mill Stock is ranked 5th in sheets & plates based on our comprehensive analysis.
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$19.85 (as of 01/05/2018 03:56 PDT details )Features:
- Processing Excellent Machinability, Weldability, and High Strength. Welding 6061 can be readily welded using all the common welding techniques.
- Forging 6061 can be forged at temperatures in the range of 750 F to 900 F. Hot working may be done in the temperature range of 500 F to 700 F.
- Heat Treating Solution heat treat at 990 F for adequate time to allow for thorough heating and then water quenched. Precipitation hardening is done at 320 F for 18 hours and air cool, followed by 350 F for 8 hours and air cooled.
- Annealing Should be done at 775 F for at 2 to 3 hours at temperature, followed by controlled cooling at 50 F per hour down to 500 F, then air cooled.
- Aging The aging precipitation heat treatment is done at 350 F for 8 hours, followed by air cooling. This produces the T6 temper.