Convert Gauge To Inches Sheet Metal

Steel galvanized and aluminum.

Convert gauge to inches sheet metal.

In this conversion calculator you can convert gauge to inches and millimeters from the known gauge number. 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. Working with sheet metal as shown in figure 1 gauge sizes can be confusing at the best of times. Is different from inches there is no conversion formula.

The unit to measure the thickness of the steel or sheet metal is called as the gauge. Gauge to mm inches converter. Most used steel sheet metals have gauge values between 30 and 7. You can find the gauge to mm inch conversion for sheet metal by the chart below.

Sheet metal gauges work opposite to what one might consider the norm. A gauge conversion chart can be used to determine the actual thickness of sheet metal in inches or millimeters. Even when the non ferrous metal plate and the steel plate are the same ga the thickness is actually different. For example 18 gauge steel according to a gauge conversion chart is 0 0478 inch or 1 214 millimeter.

Converting sheet metal gauge to thickness in inches.