16 Gauge Stainless Steel Thickness Tolerance

Wire gauge is a measure for the size of a wire either in diameter or in cross sectional area.

16 gauge stainless steel thickness tolerance.

Gauge decimal equivalent tolerance plus minus 7 1874 007 7 87 7 72 8 1650 007 6 93 6 80 10 1350 006 5 67 5 56 11 1200 005 5 04 4 94 12 1054 005 4 43 4 34 13 0900. 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 tolerances in the table and attachments reflect current manufacturing practices and commercial standards and are not representative of the manufacturer s standard gauge which has no inherent tolerances.

For full table with stainless steel aluminum strip and tubing rotate the screen. A gauge conversion chart can be used to determine the actual thickness of sheet metal in inches or millimeters. Gauge to thickness chart click here for a printable pdf chart gauge. During the rolling process the rollers bow slightly which results in the sheets being thinner on the edges.

Conversion data chart standard gauges chart gauge tolerance chart useful data page. Sheet metal guage tolerances. The equivalent thicknesses differ for each gauge size standard which were developed based on the weight of the sheet for a given material. 16 plus 0 022 minus 0 010 plus 0 022 minus 0 010 5 16 plus 0 030 minus 0 010 plus 0 030 minus 0 010 thickness measurements are taken at least 3 8 inches from the edge of the sheet stainless plate thickness pmp or discrete plate tolerance over specified thickness in inches thickness widths widths widths widths in 84 84 to 120 120.

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. Gauge and weight chart for sheet steel galvanized steel stainless steel aluminum and strip tubing.