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Highly Conductive 6101 Aluminum

Yield Strength: 15,000 psi
Hardness: Brinell 70 (Soft)
Temper: T61
Fabrication: Extruded
Specifications Met: ASTM B317

6101 aluminum is chiefly used as a lightweight and economical alternative to copper in electrical applications, such as bus bars in switchboards and battery banks. These bars have rounded edges.

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1/4" Thick. (-0.008" to 0.008" Tolerance)
Wd.	Heat Treatment	Max. Temperature, °F	Flatness Tolerance		1 ft. Lg.	3 ft. Lg.	6 ft. Lg.
3/4"	Hardened	300°	0.004" per in.	0000000	000000	000000	000000
1"	Hardened	300°	0.004" per in.	0000000	00000	00000	00000
1 1/2"	Hardened	300°	0.004" per in.	0000000	00000	00000	000000
2"	Hardened	300°	0.004" per in.	0000000	00000	00000	000000
2 1/2"	Hardened	300°	0.004" per in.	0000000	00000	00000	000000
3"	Hardened	300°	0.004" per in.	0000000	00000	00000	000000
4"	Hardened	300°	0.004" per in.	0000000	00000	00000	000000
5"	Hardened	300°	0.004" per in.	0000000	00000	000000	000000
6"	Hardened	300°	0.004" per in.	0000000	00000	000000	000000
3/8" Thick. (-0.008" to 0.008" Tolerance)
1 1/2"	Hardened	300°	0.004" per in.	0000000	00000	00000	000000
2"	Hardened	300°	0.004" per in.	0000000	00000	00000	000000
3"	Hardened	300°	0.004" per in.	0000000	00000	00000	000000
4"	Hardened	300°	0.004" per in.	0000000	00000	000000	000000
5"	Hardened	300°	0.004" per in.	0000000	00000	000000	000000
1/2" Thick. (-0.009" to 0.009" Tolerance)
2"	Hardened	300°	0.004" per in.	0000000	00000	00000	000000
3"	Hardened	300°	0.004" per in.	0000000	00000	000000	000000
4"	Hardened	300°	0.004" per in.	0000000	00000	000000	000000
5"	Hardened	300°	0.004" per in.	0000000	00000	000000	000000
6"	Hardened	300°	0.004" per in.	0000000	00000	000000	000000