125 Sheet Metal Gauge
For example 18 gauge steel according to a gauge conversion chart is 0 0478 inch or 1 214 millimeter.
125 sheet metal gauge. Sheet metal thickness is denoted by gauge sometimes spelled gage which indicates a standard thickness before processing. For example 20 gauge mild steel is 036 thick. So a 20 gauge brake has a maximum bending capacity of 036. When working with sheet metal the term gauge is often used.
Metal gauges below you ll find the info you need with our sheet steel stainless steel and aluminum sheet metal charts. Now to find the maximum capacity for aluminum simply multiply the thickness of your mild steel by 1 5. Originally used in the fields of medicine and jewellery the larger the. Processing may include polishing or the applying of protective plastics which will decrease or increase a sheet s thickness respectively.
Gague ga is a length measurement unit for diameters originating in north america and belongs to the browne sharpe metering system. The maximum capacity of a sheet metal brake or shear is based on the total thickness gauge of mild steel at its full length. Click here for a gauge to mm conversion chart.