Stainless Sheet Metal Gauge

Extremely thin sheets are considered foil or leaf and pieces thicker than 6 mm 0 25 in are considered.

Stainless sheet metal gauge.

304 stainless sheet may become slightly magnetic when worked and is not heat treatable. Gauge to thickness chart click here for a printable pdf chart gauge. Aisi 304 304l astm a240 ams 5513 5511. Sheet metal is one of the fundamental forms used in metalworking and it can be cut and bent into a variety of shapes countless everyday objects are fabricated from sheet metal.

430 stainless steel sheet 4 finish has a pvc film on one side to help protect against scratching during fabrication and installation. Sheet metal is metal formed by an industrial process into thin flat pieces. For example 18 gauge steel according to a gauge conversion chart is 0 0478 inch or 1 214 millimeter. 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.

Wire gauge is a measure for the size of a wire either in diameter or in cross sectional area. Item 168753 model 11786. Hillman 12 in x 24 in cold rolled steel expanded sheet metal. 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.

Choose from our selection of stainless steel sheet metal in a wide range of styles and sizes. The equivalent thicknesses differ for each gauge size standard which were developed based on the weight of the sheet for a given material. Thicknesses can vary significantly. A gauge conversion chart can be used to determine the actual thickness of sheet metal in inches or millimeters.

304 stainless steel sheet is the most popular and economical of the stainless steels. 304 stainless sheet offers good corrosion resistance to many chemical corrodents as well as industrial atmospheres and marine environments. In stock and ready to ship. For full table with stainless steel aluminum strip and tubing rotate the screen.