Wire gauge is a measure for the size of a wire either in diameter or in cross sectional area.
Aluminum sheet gauge chart.
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.
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The equivalent thicknesses differ for each gauge size standard which were developed based on the weight of the sheet for a given material.
Gauge and weight chart for sheet steel galvanized steel stainless steel aluminum and strip tubing.
The following sheet metal gauge size reference chart gives the weight and thickness of sheet metal given as a gauge sometimes spelled gage and indicates the standard thickness of sheet metal and wire for most materials as the gauge number increases the material thickness.
Use the chart below to convert standard gauge numbers in decimals of an inch for sheet steel aluminum and stainless steel.
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A gauge conversion chart can be used to determine the actual thickness of sheet metal in inches or millimeters.