Common Sheet Metal Thickness Metric

We offer three types of metric low carbon steel sheets.

Common sheet metal thickness metric.

Sheet metal thickness gauges for steel are based on a weight of 41 82 pounds per square foot per inch of thickness. Cold rolled carbon steel sheet metal is used in automotive panels trailer siding roofing and fuel tanks. 1000 thru 1300. The high quality finish makes stainless steel sheet an excellent choice for the food industry whether that is food production or storage we offer stainless steel sheet in a variety of grades and common metric sizes.

A gauge conversion chart can be used to determine the actual thickness of sheet metal in inches or millimeters. Galvanized steel sheets offer a better defense against corrosion and are easy to weld and drill. 1300 thru 2100. As the gauge number increases the material thickness decreases.

1 6 1 8 2 2 2 2 5 2 8 3 3 5 4 4 5 5 6 8 10 12 this type of stock comes in rolls or sheets. As for sheetmetal in south africa common sizes in mm are. Stainless steel sheet has great durability and tensile strength. A sheet metal gauge sometimes spelled gage indicates the standard thickness of sheet metal for a specific material.

Cold rolled steel sheets dc01 electro galvanized steel sheets dc01 ze and hot dip galvanized steel sheets dx51d. Custom cutting services are also available. What of the usa is si metric.