Stainless Sheet Metal Gauge Sizes

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Stainless sheet metal gauge sizes.

Metal gauges below you ll find the info you need with our sheet steel stainless steel and aluminum sheet metal charts. Stainless steel copper zinc aluminum steel and galvanized steel. For full table with stainless steel aluminum strip and tubing rotate the screen. For example 18 gauge steel according to a gauge conversion chart is 0 0478 inch or 1 214 millimeter.

Use the chart below to convert standard gauge numbers in decimals of an inch for sheet steel aluminum and stainless steel. 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. Wire gauge is a measure for the size of a wire either in diameter or in cross sectional area. Sheet metal weight and gauge chart.

Stainless steel sheet metal tolerances thickness in. The following sheet metal gauge size reference chart gives the weight and thickness of sheet metal given as a gauge sometimes spelled gage and indicates the standard thickness of sheet metal and wire for most materials as the gauge number increases the material thickness decreases. Gauge to thickness chart click here for a printable pdf chart gauge. 15 reardon road medford ma 02155 tel.

A gauge conversion chart can be used to determine the actual thickness of sheet metal in inches or millimeters. 781 396 0070 fax. This is known as the manufacturers standard. The equivalent thicknesses differ for each gauge size standard which were developed based on the weight of the sheet for a given material.

A sheet metal gauge sometimes spelled gage indicates the standard thickness of sheet metal for a specific material. 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. Sheet metal thickness gauges for steel are based on a weight of 41 82 pounds per square foot per inch of thickness. As the gauge number increases the material thickness decreases.