Stainless Steel Sheet Metal Thickness

Our suppliers have provided the material data above with the nominal thicknesses based on industry standards.

Stainless steel sheet metal thickness.

Unit 4 yakira buildings 83 sefton lane maghull liverpool l31 8bu. One of the hardest types of stainless steel after heat treating 440c offers excellent wear and abrasion resistance. Gague are used to specify the thickness of a metal sheet. In the u s the thickness of sheet metal is commonly specified by a traditional non linear measure known as its gauge.

The width and thickness are oversized for finishing to your exact requirements. Thickness chart you can use any number of calipers to measure the thickness of materials or a handy thickness gauge like one pictured below. The larger the gauge number the thinner the metal. The gauges shown above are based on american stainless steel sheet steel manufacturers gauge thickness.

Gauge to thickness chart click here for a printable pdf chart gauge. Stainless steel is 0 105 thick aluminum is 0 080 copper is 0 108 and brass is 0 081. Sheet metal stainless steel sheets. A gauge conversion chart can be used to determine the actual thickness of sheet metal in inches or millimeters.

44 151 526 4777 fax. 44 560 115 7793 email. Ryerson stocks many varieties of stainless steel sheet including 304 stainless steel the most popular of the stainless steels. This type of stainless sheet thickness provides excellent corrosion resistance for both industrial and marine applications.

In most of the world sheet metal thickness is consistently specified in millimeters. For example 18 gauge steel according to a gauge conversion chart is 0 0478 inch or 1 214 millimeter. Commonly used steel sheet metal ranges from 30 gauge to about 7 gauge. Take for instance 12 gauge thickness across the material types listed below.

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