Heavy plate metal in sheet metal.
Brass sheet metal thickness chart.
They might use the wrong metal s gauge chart or pick an obsolete standard when labeling a sheet of material.
Sheet metal thickness gauges for steel are based on a weight of 41 82 pounds per square foot per inch of thickness.
We also have in house patina facilities for.
Take for instance 12 gauge thickness across the material types listed below.
Sheet metal gauge chart.
We manufacture high end metal clad table tops bar tops and design features in zinc copper brass pewter and other metals we also sell the metal sheets we use ourselves and we are sheet metal fabricators.
We stock brass sheet in thickness 0 3mm 0 4mm 0 5mm 0 7mm 0 9mm 1 2mm 1 5mm 2 0mm and 3 0mm samples of our brass sheet metal are available usually free of charge to designers architects and businesses.
This is known as the manufacturers standard gage for sheet steel.
The equivalent thicknesses differ for each gauge size standard which were developed based on the weight of the sheet for a given material.
A selection of pre cut sizes are available in our online store.
Photo shows approximate thickness.
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.
Standard heavy weight sheet metal for larger craft work roofing and range hoods etc.
About the thickness of a standard paper clip.
If you re having trouble picking out a thickness take a look at our page on deciding on a material thickness.
Stainless steel is 0 105 thick aluminum is 0 080 copper is 0 108 and brass is 0 081.
It is important to know that the gauge thicknesses also vary depending on the type of sheet metal being referenced.
Keep in mind that some manufacturers distributors and end users get the gauge thickness wrong.
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.
Thus a 10.
23 gauge 023 or 23 mil 576 mm.
As in copper plate 20 032 inch 80mm.
A gauge conversion chart can be used to determine the actual thickness of sheet metal in inches or millimeters.
We sell part sheets full sheets and cut to size.
For other materials such as aluminum and brass the thicknesses will be different.
Gauge to thickness chart click here for a printable pdf chart gauge.