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Sheet Metal Gauge Chart

Sheet Metal Gauge Chart  

Sheet Steel Gauge Chart

Refer to the sheet metal gauge chart inches and mm Below Before Buying the Products For Your Applications

Thick Gauge 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 gauge to mm 20 gauge thickness in mm
in 0.2391 0.2242 0.2092 0.1943 0.1793 0.1644 0.1495 0.1345 0.1196 0.1046 0.0897 0.0747 0.0673 0.0598 0.0538 0.0478 0.0418 0.0359
Weight / Area mm 6.073 5.695 5.314 4.935 4.554 4.176 3.797 3.416 3.038 2.657 2.278 1.897 1.709 1.519 1.367 1.214 1.062 0.912
kg/m² 47.624 44.656 41.668 38.701 35.713 32.745 29.777 26.79 23.822 20.834 17.866 14.879 13.405 11.911 10.716 9.521 8.326 7.151
lb/ft² 9.754 9.146 8.534 7.927 7.315 6.707 6.099 5.487 4.879 4.267 3.659 3.047 2.746 2.44 2.195 1.95 1.705 1.465
Thick Gauge 21 22 gauge in mm 23 24 gauge to mm 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38
in 0.0329 0.0299 0.0269 0.0239 0.0209 0.0179 0.0164 0.0149 0.0135 0.012 0.0105 0.0097 0.009 0.0082 0.0075 0.0067 0.0064 0.006
Weight / Area mm 0.836 0.759 0.683 0.607 0.531 0.455 0.417 0.378 0.343 0.305 0.267 0.246 0.229 0.208 0.191 0.17 0.163 0.152
kg/m² 6.553 5.955 5.358 4.76 4.163 3.565 3.267 2.968 2.689 2.39 2.091 1.932 1.793 1.633 1.494 1.335 1.275 1.195
lb/ft² 1.342 1.22 1.097 0.975 0.853 0.73 0.669 0.608 0.551 0.49 0.428 0.396 0.367 0.335 0.306 0.273 0.261 0.245


Check Steel Gauge Thickness Chart in Inches and MM For Stainless Steel, Copper And Brass Material

Sheet Metal Thickness Gauge To MM


Sheet Metal Thickness Chart
Gauge No. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Standard Steel (mm) 6.073 5.095 5.314 4.935 4.554 4.176 3.797 3.416 3.038 2.657 2.278 1.897 1.709 1.519 1.367 1.214 1.062 0.912
Stainless Steel (mm)   5.954 5.555 5.159 4.763 4.191 3.967 3.571 3.175 2.779 2.38 1.984 1.786 1.588 1.427 1.27 1.11 0.953
Brass, Aluminum & Copper (mm) 5.827 5.189 4.62 4.115 3.665 3.264 2.906 2.588 2.304 2.052 1.829 1.628 1.45 1.29 1.151 1.024 0.912 0.813
Gauge No. 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38
Standard Steel (mm) 0.836 0.759 0.683 0.607 0.531 0.455 0.417 0.378 0.343 0.305 0.267 0.246 0.229 0.208 0.191 0.17 0.163 0.17
Stainless Steel (mm) 0.874 0.792 0.714 0.635 0.556 0.475 0.437 0.396 0.358 0.318 0.277 0.259 0.239 0.218 0.198 0.178 0.168 0.157
Brass, Aluminum & Copper (mm) 0.724 0.643 0.574 0.536 0.455 0.404 0.361 0.32 0.287 0.254 0.226 0.203 0.18 0.16 0.142 0.127 0.113 0.101

Gauge Sheet Metal to Inches


Sheet Metal Thickness Chart (Gauge to Inches)
Gauge No 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Standard Steel (in) 0.2391 0.2242 0.2092 0.1943 0.1793 0.1644 0.1495 0.1345 0.1196 0.1046 0.0897 0.0747 0.0673 0.0598 0.0538 0.0478 0.0418 0.0359
stainless steel gauge chart (in)   0.2344 0.2187 0.2031 0.1875 0.165 0.1562 0.1406 0.125 0.1094 0.0937 0.0781 0.0703 0.0625 0.0562 0.05 0.0437 0.0375
Brass, Aluminum, Copper (inch) 0.2294 0.2043 0.1819 0.162 0.1443 0.1285 0.1144 0.1019 0.0907 0.0808 0.072 0.0641 0.0571 0.0508 0.0453 0.0403 0.0359 0.032
Gauge No 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38
Standard Steel (in) 0.0329 0.0299 0.0269 0.0239 0.0209 0.0179 0.0164 0.0149 0.0135 0.012 0.0105 0.0097 0.009 0.0082 0.0075 0.0067 0.0064 0.0067
Stainless Steel (in) 0.0344 0.0312 0.0281 0.025 0.0219 0.0187 0.0172 0.0156 0.0141 0.0125 0.0109 0.0102 0.0094 0.0086 0.0078 0.007 0.0066 0.0062
Brass, Aluminum, Copper (inch) 0.0285 0.0253 0.0226 0.0211 0.0179 0.0159 0.0142 0.0126 0.0113 0.01 0.0089 0.008 0.0071 0.0063 0.0056 0.005 0.00445 0.00396

Sheet Metal Thickness Measuring Tool


Tape Measure:

  • Measure in mm
  • Convert mm to inches (mm x 0.03937)
  • Check gauge chart

Gauge Wheel:

  • Choose right wheel (ferrous/non-ferrous)
  • Slide sheet into notches
  • Read gauge number
Sheet Metal Thickness Measuring Tool  

To Check Conversion of 6 And 18 Gauge To MM, Refer Sheet Metal Gauge Conversion Chart Below

Gauge To MM Conversion Chart Sheet Metal


SWG To MM And Inches Conversion
SWG 7 10 12 14 18 16 20
Thick (inches) 0.1819 0.1276 0.1040 0.0799 0.0479 0.0641 0.0360
Thick (mm) 4.6213 3.2510 2.6410 2.0320 1.2192 1.6268 0.9144
SWG 22 24 26 28 30 32
Thick (inches) 0.0280 0.0220 0.0180 0.0148 0.0124 0.0108
Thick (mm) 0.7112 0.5590 0.4572 0.3760 0.3150 0.2743

View Sheet Metal Gauge To MM Conversion Formula Here

Thickness Gauge To MM Conversion Formula


Thickness (mm) = (0.254 * (47.8 - Gauge)) / 100

For eg:

  • 16 gauge to mm
  • Thickness (mm) = (0.254 * (47.8 - 16 )) / 100
  • Thickness (mm) = 1.626 mm

SWG to mm : Thick (mm) = 0.127 * (32 - SWG)
SWG to Inches : Thick (inch) : 0.005 * (32 - SWG)

Find Various Sheet Metal Types Like Stainless Steel, Aluminium, Copper and Brass For Various Application

Different Types of Sheet Metal


Types Application
Steel
  • vehicles
  • structures
  • tools
Zinc-plated steel
  • agriculture
  • auto parts
  • solar mounts
  • construction frames
Stainless Steel
  • sanitary
  • architectural
  • medical
  • food-grade applications
Aluminum
  • aerospace
  • food packaging
  • automotive
Brass
  • instruments
  • plumbing
  • architecture
  • electrical connector
Copper
  • electrical systems
  • roofing
  • plumbing
  • industrial machinery
Refer To The Sheet Metal Gauge Chart With Tolerances Below

Sheet Metal Gauge Thickness Tolerance


Gauge   7 8 9 10 11 12 14
Nominal inch (mm) 0.1793 0.1644 0.1495 0.1345 (3.42) 0.1196 (3.04) 0.1046 (2.66) 0.0747 (1.90)
Min inch (mm) 0.1703 ( 4.32) 0.1554( 3.95) 0.1405(3.56 ) 0.1285 (3.26) 0.1136 (2.89) 0.0986 (2.50) 0.0697 (1.77)
Max inch (mm) 0.1883 (4.78) 0.1734( 44.04) 0.1585(4.03 ) 0.1405 (3.57) 0.1256 (3.19) 0.1106 (2.81) 0.0797 (2.02)
Gauge   16 18 20 22 24 26 28
Nominal inch (mm) 0.0598 (1.52) 0.0478 (1.21) 0.0359 (0.91) 0.0299 (0.76) 0.0239 (0.61) 0.0179 (0.45) 0.0149 (0.38)
Min inch (mm) 0.0548 (1.39) 0.0438 (1.11) 0.0329 (0.84) 0.0269 (0.68) 0.0209 (0.53) 0.0159 (0.40) 0.0129 (0.33)
Max inch (mm) 0.0648 (1.65) 0.0518 (1.32) 0.0389 (0.99) 0.0329 (0.84) 0.0269 (0.68) 0.0199 (0.51) 0.0169 (0.43)

Sheet Metal Forming Process


Sheet Metal Forming Process  

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What is 16 gauge thickness in mm?

Steel: 1.519 mm

What is 18 gauge in mm thickness?

1.214 mm

What is 20 gauge thickness in mm

0.91 mm

What is SWG in sheet metal?

Standard Wire Gauge
 

How to Select the Right Gauge in Sheet Metal For Your Projects


Identify Your Application Needs
  • lower gauge for strength
  • higher gauge for flexibility
Cost
  • Thicker gauges : more cost (used for heavy duty)
  • Match gauge no.with thickness
  • Stainless steel: for strength use 16 or 18 gauge