Use the chart below to convert standard gauge numbers in decimals of an inch for sheet steel aluminum and stainless steel.
Stainless steel sheet metal gauge table.
Metal gauges below you ll find the info you need with our sheet steel stainless steel and aluminum sheet metal charts.
Gague are used to specify the thickness of a metal sheet.
Gauge and weight chart for sheet steel galvanized steel stainless steel aluminum and strip tubing.
Wire gauge is a measure for the size of a wire either in diameter or in cross sectional area.
Because of the varying thicknesses a gauge chart should be used to ensure the metal meets the required dimensions.
The larger the gauge number the thinner the metal.
In the u s the thickness of sheet metal is commonly specified by a traditional non linear measure known as its gauge.
Gauge to thickness chart gauge stainless galvanized sheet steel aluminum fraction inches mm inches mm inches mm inches mm 30 0 0125 0 33 0 0157 0 40 0 0120 0 30 0 0100 0 25.
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For example in one gauge system 18 gauge steel measures 0 0478 inches thick but 18 gauge aluminium is 0 0403 inches thick.
Sheet metal gauge size chart gauge or gage sizes are numbers that indicate the thickness of a piece of sheet metal with a higher number referring to a thinner sheet.
Sheet metal gauge thickness chart 2019 10 24t01 36 33 00 00 when working with sheet metal the term gauge is often used.
Because of the varying thicknesses a gauge chart should be used to ensure the metal meets the required dimensions.
For full table with stainless steel aluminum strip and tubing rotate the screen.
For example in one gauge system 18 gauge steel measures 0 0478 inches thick but 18 gauge aluminum is 0 0403 inches thick.
In most of the world sheet metal thickness is consistently specified in millimeters.