Aluminium Alloy 6061 is one of the most versatile and widely used aluminium alloys globally. Known for its excellent combination of strength, corrosion resistance, weldability and machinability, it is often used in engineering and structural applications. Alloy 6061 is typically supplied in T6 or T651 temper, offering high mechanical strength and stability, ideal for precision machining and load-bearing applications.
Compared with other 6000 series alloys, 6061 offers an excellent balance between mechanical properties and cost. It is used extensively in aerospace components, transportation equipment, marine structures, moulds, frames and industrial tooling.
Due to its strength, weldability and corrosion resistance, aluminium plates and sheets of Alloy 6061 are typically used in:
Click the link below to download the technical datasheet and confirm that Alloy 6061 meets your mechanical and corrosion-resistance requirements.
Technical Datasheet of Aluminium Alloy 6061The sheets below are stocked in our warehouses in Dubai, Sharjah & Abu Dhabi and are supplied as per EN 10204-3.1, with mill test certificates available on request.
| Aluminium Sheet Thickness (mm) | Size 1500mm x 3000mm |
|---|---|
| 1.5 | ✓ |
| 2.0 | ✓ |
| 3.0 | ✓ |
| 4.0 | ✓ |
Thicker plates in 6 mm and above are available in Alloy 6082, a comparable high-strength 6000 series alloy. Non-standard sizes and cut-to-size requirements can be quoted on request, so please get in touch with your enquiry.
We offer a variety of plain Aluminium sheet metal. Different alloys offer a range of weldability, machinability and resistance to corrosion.
Aluminium Alloy 1100 is the most common plain Aluminium sheet metal. This alloy is essentially aluminium in its pure form, best known for its weldability and machinability.
Aluminium Alloy 3003 is a medium strength alloy with excellent workability, weldability, and good corrosion resistance.
Aluminium Alloy 5005 is typically used as an decorative and architectural alloy as it is suitable for anodizing
Aluminium Alloy 5052 is the alloy of choice for outdoor applications due to the good corrosion resistance and bendability
Aluminium Alloy 5083 is known for its exceptional performance in extreme environments. It has superior corrosion resistance from seawater.
Aluminium Alloy 6061 is a high strength structural alloy, stocked as T6 sheet in 1.5 to 4 mm
Aluminium Alloy 6082 has the highest strength of all 6000 series alloys. In plate form, AA 6082 has replaced AA 6061
Aluminium Alloy 7075 is among the highest strength commercially available alloy of Aluminium with its strength comparable to steel
Aluminium Alloy 6061 is one of the most commonly used grades for structural applications due to its strength, corrosion resistance and ease of fabrication. Its T6/T651 temper offers excellent mechanical strength while maintaining good workability during machining and welding.
At Dinco Aluminium, we source our 6061 sheets from accredited European mills known for high manufacturing standards. This ensures consistency, dimensional accuracy and reliability, especially crucial for load-bearing or safety-critical applications. Whether for marine, automotive, aerospace or industrial projects, our Alloy 6061 sheets are suitable for a wide range of engineering uses.
We stock a wide selection of aluminium sheets and plates across various alloys, including 6061, 6082, 5052, and 5083. Our team is committed to helping you find the right grade and thickness for your specific application. Contact us for enquiries or custom cut-to-size requirements.
With multiple warehouse locations in Abu Dhabi, Dubai & Sharjah, we ensure speedy deliveries to our customers all across the uae
