Steel Sheet Thickness Metric

Sheet metal gauge thickness chart 2019 10 24t01 36 33 00 00 when working with sheet metal the term gauge is often used.

Steel sheet thickness metric. Thickness tolerance specified width. A gauge conversion chart can be used to determine the actual thickness of sheet metal in inches or millimeters. Steel plate thickness and weight imperial units 1 in 25 4 mm 1 lb ft2 4 88 kg m2 steel sheets and plates are typical stocked in 36 48 and 60 widths and 96 120 and 144 lengths. A gauge conversion chart can be used to determine the actual thickness of sheet metal in inches or millimeters.

Stainless steel sheet has great durability and tensile strength. Cold rolled carbon steel sheet metal is used in automotive panels trailer siding roofing and fuel tanks. 304 316 409 420 430 cold rolled stainless sheet. Gauge to thickness chart click here for a printable pdf chart gauge.

We offer three types of metric low carbon steel sheets. Custom cutting services are also available. For example 18 gauge steel according to a gauge conversion chart is 0 0478 inch or 1 214 millimeter. Cold rolled steel sheets dc01 electro galvanized steel sheets dc01 ze and hot dip galvanized steel sheets dx51d.

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. For example 18 gauge steel according to a gauge conversion chart is 0 0478 inch or 1 214 millimeter. The high quality finish makes stainless steel sheet an excellent choice for the food industry whether that is food production or storage we offer stainless steel sheet in a variety of grades and common metric sizes. The equivalent thicknesses differ for each gauge size standard which were developed based on the weight of the sheet for a given material.

Gague are used to specify the thickness of a metal sheet. The gauge number 18 holds no relevance to the actual measurements.