16 Ga Sheet Metal To Inches
0 0219 0 56 0 0247 0 63 0 0209 0 53 0 0179 0 46.
16 ga sheet metal to inches. Converting sheet metal gauge to thickness in inches. Use the chart below to convert standard gauge numbers in decimals of an inch for sheet steel aluminum and stainless steel. 0 0187 0 452 0 0217 0 55 0 0179 0 45 0 0159 40 25. Convert gauges bwg usg to inches and millimeters.
Working with sheet metal as shown in figure 1 gauge sizes can be confusing at the best of times. You can find the gauge to mm inch conversion for sheet metal by the chart below. Even when the non ferrous metal plate and the steel plate are the same ga the thickness is actually different. The thickness of a sheet of 16 gauge steel is approximately 0 05928 to 0 065 inches.
Metal gauges below you ll find the info you need with our sheet steel stainless steel and aluminum sheet metal charts. When measuring the thickness for galvanized standard and stainless steel the manufacturers standard gage is used in the united states. Mesteel steel thickness conversion tables tables. 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.
Hence 4 gauge material is thicker than 6 gauge material. Sheet steel aluminum fraction. For example 18 gauge steel according to a gauge conversion chart is 0 0478 inch or 1 214 millimeter. The thickness varies depending on the type of steel and the gauge standard.
Is different from inches there is no conversion formula. Inches mm inches mm inches mm inches mm 26. The gauge number 18 holds no relevance to the actual measurements. Gauge to thickness chart click here for a printable pdf chart gauge.
The smaller the number the thicker the material.